How do I point a mail client at Microsoft outlook?

Michael Hennebry hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
Tue Jun 21 04:57:45 UTC 2011


On Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Ranjan Maitra wrote:

> Two questions: are you sure you have an IMAP account set up? Reading
> from here, it appears that the settings may be different:
>
> http://www.ndsu.edu/its/help/index/e_mail/ndsu_outlook/non_supported_e_mail_software_setup/imap/

I noticed that.
There is also this:
http://www.ndsu.edu/its/help/index/mobile_devices/configuration/
> E-mail Configuration
>
> For specific device setup instructions refer to your mobile device
> owners manual or check with your service provider.
>
> General configuration settings:
>
>     * Account type: IMAP
>     * Incoming mail server: imap.ndsu.nodak.edu
>     * Incoming mail server encryption: SSL on port 993
>     * Outgoing mail server: smtp.ndsu.nodak.edu
>     * Outgoing mail server encryption: TLS on port 587
>     * Username: Your NDSU Electronic ID
>     * Password: Your NDSU Password

On Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> Also, I assume you want to fetch e-mail first and use a mailer
> separately. Is this true? If not, you can forget about fetchmail and
> have claws-mail or thunderbird or sylpheed or something else do it for
> you. I am a latecomer to this thread, so do not know if you mentioned
> this earlier.

I want to do whatever ends with my mail on my machine.
So far, nothing likes me.

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