To set up IMAP, POP, or SMTP access for Microsoft Outlook 2007, complete the following
steps. IMAP is the preferred protocol. After you set up IMAP, POP,
and SMTP access, you can change the location where your sent email
is saved.
Procedure
- Open Outlook 2007.
- For a new setup, select Do not upgrade and
then select Yes.
- In the Your Name field, enter your
name as you want it displayed in the From field
of outgoing email. In the E-mail Address field,
enter your email address.
- In the Password field, enter your
password.
- Select Manually configure server settings or
additional server types.
- Select Internet E-mail Settings.
- In the Your Name field, enter your
name as you want it displayed in the From field
of outgoing email. In the E-mail Address field,
enter your email address.
- From the Account Type menu,
select IMAP or POP.
- Enter the settings information for the protocol
that you selected. Contact
your account administrator for the value that is needed for yoursiteID.
- For IMAP, enter your incoming IMAP mail server name. Your server name has the same ending
as your email address. For example, yoursiteID-imap.mail.na.collabserv.com.
- For POP3, enter your incoming POP mail server name. Your
server name has the same ending as your email address. For example, yoursiteID-pop.mail.na.collabserv.com.
- In the Outgoing mail server (SMTP) field,
enter your outgoing SMTP server name. For example, yoursiteID-smtp.mail.na.collabserv.com.
- In the User Name field, enter your
email address. Select Next.
- Select .
- Under Email Accounts, select E-mail
Accounts.
- Select an account, and select Change.
- Select More Settings, and then select
the Advanced tab.
- Enter the settings information for the protocol
that you selected:
- For IMAP, in the Incoming server (IMAP) field,
enter 993, and select SSL in
the Use the following type of encrypted connection field.
- For POP3, In the Incoming server (POP) field,
enter 995, and select SSL in
the Use the following type of encrypted connection field.
- In the Outgoing server (SMTP) field,
enter 587.
- Select the Outgoing Server tab.
Make sure that My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication is
selected. Select Use same settings as my incoming mail
server.
- Select .
What to do next
You can now access your email with Microsoft Outlook 2007.
To change
where sent email is saved when you use an IMAP email account, complete
the following steps:
- In the Account Properties window, select
the IMAP tab.
- Select Store special folders on IMAP server.
- Enter SENT in the Sent Items
path field.
- Enter Drafts in the Drafts path field
if you want to change where draft emails are saved.
- Click OK.
Your Connections Cloud password
expires based on settings that are specified by your account administrator.
If you cannot log in to Web Mail Cloud, try to log
in from the web to see whether your password expired.