Unable to add IMAP email account to Outlook

Question

I have difficulty with adding my IMAP emails to Outlook

Answer 1

To add an IMAP email account to Outlook, follow these steps:

1. Open Control Panel: Select Start, then choose Control Panel.
2. Mail Setup: In the Control Panel, select Mail.
3. Show Profiles: In the Mail Setup - Outlook dialog box, click on Show Profiles.
4. Add Profile: On the General tab, select Add to create a new profile.
5. New Profile: In the New Profile dialog box, type a new profile name and select OK.
6. Add Account: In the Add Account dialog box, choose Manually configure server settings or additional server types, then select Next.
7. Select IMAP: Choose IMAP as the account type and fill in the required information such as your incoming and outgoing server details, email address, and password.
8. Finish Setup: After entering your account information, select Finish to complete the setup.

Make sure that your email server supports IMAP and that you have enabled IMAP access in your email settings, especially if you are using Gmail or similar services.

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References:

• Enable your Gmail account for IMAP in Exchange Online
• Prepare your Gmail or Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) account for connecting to Outlook and Microsoft 365 or Office 365

Answer 2

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