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

Step four

Select either POP or IMAP

Step five

Enter the password for your email

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.

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