To configure Hover email in Outlook 2010, follow these steps:
1. Open Outlook 2010
2. Select
File, and then select
Add Account3. Check the option to
manually configure server settings or additional server types, then click Next
4. On the Choose Service page, select
Internet E-mail, then click Next
5. On the
Internet E-mail Settings page, complete it as follows...
- User Information
- Your Name: How you would like your name to be displayed when your emails are received
- E-mail Address: The e-mail address you are configuring
- Server Information
- Account Type: IMAP (preferred)
- Incoming mail server: mail.yourdomain
- Outgoing mail server (SMTP): mail.yourdomain
- Logon Information
- User Name: Your full e-mail address
- Password: Your email account password
- Remember password: Check ON
6. Select the
More Settings... button
7. Select the
Outgoing Server tab and check ON the option for
My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication. Then leave on the option to
Use same settings as my incoming mail server.8. Select the
Advanced tab and adjust the following settings
- Server Port Numbers for Non-SSL
- Incoming server (IMAP): 143 or 110 if you are creating a POP account
- Use the following type of encrypted connection: Auto or None
- Outgoing server (SMTP): 587
- Use the following type of encrypted connection: Auto or None
- Server Port Numbers for SSL
- Incoming server (IMAP): 993 - or 995 if you are creating a POP account
- Use the following type of encrypted connection: SSL
- Outgoing server (SMTP): 465
- Use the following type of encrypted connection: SSL
9. Select
OK10. Select
Next after returning to the
Internet E-mail Settings page
11. With all of the correct settings the account will be added, and you can click
Finish to start using Outlook with this e-mail address!