Access your Hotmail.it (Outlook.com) Account from an Email Program using IMAP
Hotmail.it (Outlook.com) provides IMAP access to your Hotmail.it (Outlook.com) account, so you can connect to your emails from your desktop email program or your mobile mail app.
Hotmail.it supports IMAP / SMTP
That means you don't have to use Hotmail.it webmail interface! You can check your emails using other email programs (like Mailbird, Microsoft Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird). Using desktop email programs will make you more productive and your email will always be available, even offline.
Setup Your Hotmail.it Account with Your Email Program Using IMAP
To access your Hotmail.it email account from a desktop email program, you'll need the IMAP and SMTP settings below:
| Hotmail.it (Outlook.com) IMAP Server | imap-mail.outlook.com |
| IMAP port | 993 |
| IMAP security | SSL |
| IMAP username | Your full email address |
| IMAP password | Your Hotmail.it password |
| Hotmail.it (Outlook.com) SMTP Server | smtp-mail.outlook.com |
| SMTP port | 587 |
| SMTP security | TLS |
| SMTP username | Your full email address |
| SMTP password | Your Hotmail.it password |
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