Set up imap mail box in Outlook

Open Outlook. If you already have configured account, go to File --> Add Account. Choose "Manual setup"

Choose "POP or IMAP"

Fill the required information, your name, email, password and server settings as follow:
Account Type: IMAP
Incoming mail server: imap.swissinfocloud.ch
Outgoing mail server: smtps.swissinfocloud.ch

Go to "More Settings" --> "Outgoing Server" tab
Check "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication" option

Go to "Advancved" tab

Incoming mail can be configured using SSL or TLS:

  1. To configure by TLS:
    • Incoming server (IMAP): 143
    • Encrypted connection: TLS
  1. To configure by SSL:
    • Incoming server (IMAP): 993
    • Encrypted connection: SSL


Outgoing mail:

  • Outgoing server (IMAP): 587
  • Encrypted connection: TLS

Click "OK"

After a few seconds you will see Account Settings Test
Make sure that the status of all the tasks is "Complete"

Click "close" and "Finish" on main window

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