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title: How to configure outlook with webmail in Truehost
description: "It’s a simple process that will take just less than 5 minutes. **Step one.** Login to cpanel and create the desired email address eg ***yourname@your domainname.*** **Step two** On the start button, search for Microsoft outlook and click it. **Step…"
url: "https://truehost.com/support/knowledge-base/how-to-configure-outlook-with-webmail-in-truehost/"
updated: "2024-06-07"
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# How to configure outlook with webmail in Truehost

It’s a simple process that will take just less than 5 minutes.

**Step one.**

Login to cpanel and create the desired email address eg ***yourname@your domainname.***

**Step two**

On the start button, search for Microsoft outlook and click it.

**Step three**

Enter your email account>Advanced Options>Check "Let me set up my account manually">Connect

![](http://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/outlook1-300x284.png)

**Step four**

![](http://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/outlook2-250x300.png)

Select either POP or IMAP

**Step five**

Enter the password for your email

![](http://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/outlook3-261x300.png)

**Step six**

Click Connect and the email will be set up automatically.

For Manual Configuration

**Step seven**

Click next and fill in the fields

**Name**: *your name eg Simon*

**Email address**: enter the *email your created in the cpanel.eg yourname@domainname*.

**Incoming mail server**: enter ***mail.yourdomainname***

**Outgoing mail server(smtp**): enter ***mail.your.domainname***

**Username:** enter your *full email as it appears in the cpanel eg yourname@domainname*.

**Password:** enter your email password.

Check the remember checkbox

**Step 8**

On the same page,click **more settings**

**Step 9**

Click on the outgoing server and ensure the checkbox (*my outgoing server (SMTP)* requires authentication is check

**Step 10**.

Then click the Advanced tab and confirm that

***Incoming server (POP3)=110***

***Outgoing server (SMTP)=25/26/587***

***Incoming server (IMAP)=143***

***Outgoing server (SMTP)=25/26/587***

If you have an SSL certificate,

Tick the checkbox *this server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)*

*Select “Auto” as the type of encrypted connection*

Nb: leave the rest as they are.

**Step 11**

Click ok and finish.

A test mail will be sent to confirm your email is up and running.

Enjoy.