This is expected if you have not already purchased and installed a signed, third-party verified SSL certificate on your mail server. When you add your email account, an alert window may prompt you to review security settings. Once you’ve entered all the requested information, click the Add Account button at the bottom of the window to create the account with your specified settings. Check the box next to Use SSL to connect (recommended).The default port numbers should not need to be changed unless you have configured your server to use non-standard ports (not common).When using secure (SSL) settings, use the server’s hostname ().When using standard (non-SSL) settings, use.IMAP is recommended for its ability to sync messages between multiple devices (to learn more about the difference between the protocols, see IMAP vs POP3 email). It should exactly match what you entered into the E-mail address field above.
Setting up your first email account: If this is your first time setting up Outlook 2016, you will need to click on the envelope icon next to the third option: Other Email (iCloud, Google, Yahoo!, or other accounts):.The setup process is slightly different depending on whether you have any existing email accounts configured in Outlook 2016:.To set up a new email account or edit the settings on an existing one, click the Tools menu and then select Accounts to open the Accounts panel.For other mail clients, check out our tutorial on setting up other email clients.
If you need to configure your email address in Outlook 2016 for Microsoft Windows, see How To Set Up Email in Outlook 2016.If you have not already created an email address on your server, visit our New User Tutorial: Creating E-Mail Addresses in cPanel.