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Outlook.com: IMAP and SMTP settings

With these details you can set up your Outlook.com mailbox in any email app, such as Outlook, Thunderbird, Apple Mail or on your phone.

Applies to addresses ending in @outlook.com, @outlook.de, @hotmail.com, @hotmail.de, @live.com, @live.de, @msn.com

Incoming mail (IMAP)

Server
outlook.office365.com
Port
993
Encryption
SSL/TLS

Outgoing mail (SMTP)

Server
smtp-mail.outlook.com
Port
587
Encryption
STARTTLS

Sign-in

Username
your full email address
Password
sign in with Microsoft, no password in the app

Good to know

  • Microsoft only allows email apps to sign in through Microsoft. Current versions of Outlook, Thunderbird and Apple Mail support this.

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