Microsoft Outlook and IMAP settings

Outlook, the information management tool by Microsoft that comes in Microsoft Office offers great features. It is a highly effective tool for professional as well as personal communication. There are many ground breaking features of Outlook other than just sending and receiving mails like address book management, task lists, creating and sharing calendar items.

Although Outlook supports numerous server types like HTTP, POP, IMAP etc, it mainly supports IMAP4, IMAP. IMAP stands for Internet Message Access Protocol and this protocol has many advantages to you as a user. If are having any problems related to Outlook or IMAP, you can get in touch with Outlook customer care to appropriate resolutions on the same.

Configuration Microsoft Outlook for IMAP

1.    For the configuration process, you will have to select the Account Setting from Tools option.

2.    Now select E-mail and click New.

3.    Now select Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP and click on 'Next'.

4.     A check box will be displayed on your screen as 'Manually configure server settings or additional server types'. Mark the unchecked boxes

5.    Click on 'Internet E-mail' and then click 'Next'. Enter all the relevant information

6.     Select 'Account type' and choose 'IMAP'.

7.    Click on 'More Settings' and select 'Outgoing Server' tab and mark the check box that appearing on your screen.

8.    Enter all the details in  'Advanced settings'

9.    You will need confirm the action. Do it by clicking 'OK'

Configuring IMAP account is an easy process but you can take help of Outlook customer support to obtain all necessary settings from e-mail service provider if you are not able to do it on your own. You might be facing some problems in configuring Microsoft Outlook for IMAP. One of the most common issues is the problem of errors while sending and receiving e-mail messages which might have been caused because of the improper integration of IMAP with Microsoft Outlook. In that case, get in touch with the tech support team by calling on the outlook customer service phone number for all your Outlook and IMAP related queries. Because when this problem arises, IMAP account will not show any sent or received mails.

Microsoft Outlook facilitates working across time zones, managing RSS feeds, getting organized, coloring the categories using quick flags, previewing attachments etc. Microsoft Outlook has such features and tools which help users to keep their entire day organized and get the work done on the go without wasting any time. If you are not much into gadgets or technology and seeking assistance on Outlook or IMAP, just dial the Outlook technical support number and leave your worries to the tech experts. The tech experts will provide you the best and efficient solution on all your technical issues and that also in quick time.