faq:email:avo_mail_server_configurations
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Lookafter Mail Server Configurations
You can configure your email clients (e.g. Ms Outlook, Windows Live Mail, Mozilla Thunderbird, Apple Mail, etc) to send and receive emails through your domain.com email account that is hosted with Lookafter. The following is the summary of mail server settings.
POP Server Settings (incoming mail server)
- Account Type: POP3
- User ID/User Name/Login Name: Your full email address i.e. name@domain.com
- Mail Server: mail.domain.com
- Port Number: 110
- Encryption: None or STARTTLS
IMAP Server Settings (incoming mail server)
- Account Type: IMAP
- User ID/User Name/Login Name: Your full email address i.e. name@domain.com
- Mail Server: mail.domain.com (e.g. mail.lookafter.com)
- Port Number: 143
- Encryption: None or STARTTLS
SMTP Server Settings (outgoing mail server)
- Mail Server: mail.domain.com (e.g. mail.lookafter.com)
- User IDUser ID/User Name/Login Name: Your full email address i.e. name@domain.com
- Port Number: 587
- Encryption: None or STARTTLS
- Requires authentication: YES
Important Notes:
- Lookafter SMTP server allows only genuine user to send email.
Make sure to check the option “My Outgoing Server (SMTP) requires authentication” and “Use same settings as my incoming mail server” on the outgoing server settings.
To view the steps on how to setup your email on your mail clients, please refer to: Email Clients and Mobile
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