Friday, 13 September 2019

how do i setup my att email on outlook


1.       Firstly, Open Microsoft Outlook
2.       Select the File tab, then choose Info and click on Add Account.
3.       You will now be asked would you prefer to configure an Email Account. Select yes and click next.
4.       At the bottom of the window, you'll see manually configure server settings or additional server types, choose the radio button next to it and click Next.
5.       You will now have a screen that asks you to Choose Service.The button next to Internet Email must be selected. Click Next.
6.       You are now on a screen known as Internet Email Settings. There are many sections on this screen.

·         Under User Information fill in your name (the way you wish people to see it on the emails you send) and your full email address (e.g MyName@att.net) as provided by AT&T.
·         In Server Information where it says Account Type choose the drop-down POP3. For Incoming Mail Server enter inbound.att.net. The field labeled Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server ought to be outbound.att.net.
·         The section labeled Login Information should have a field called User Name; enter your full email address (e.g. MyName@att.net). In the field named Password enter your password; make sure you are entering it correctly. Check the box that says Remember password, this will allow the email client to download your email without asking you for a password each time.
·         Choose the button that says More Settings and you ought to get a new window known Internet Email Settings. Select the tab Outgoing Server and ensure that there is a check mark in the box next to My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication and that the radio button beside. Use exact same settings as my incoming mail server is chosen.
·         Select the tabs labeled Advanced and verify that the Incoming server (POP3) is 995 with a check in the box labeled. This server requires a secure connection (SSL). The Outgoing server (SMTP) ought to be 465 and also the field labeled Use the following type of encrypted connection should be SSL. Click OK to close this screen and save the settings.

7.       And last, click Next to close the Internet Email Settings window.
8.       A congratulations screen should now pop up. Click on Finish to close it out. How to fix att email login, at&t outage map and at&t wifi not working issues.

If you have other AT&T Internet email accounts just add them to your Microsoft Outlook client by following the procedure above (changing the email address and password of course.)

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