This article shows you how to setup Microsoft Outlook 2007 to work with your Web Wiz email account using IMAP4. It focuses on Microsoft Outlook 2007 but these settings are familiar with other versions of Outlook.
We recommend however that you first look at our article on setting on Outlook to use a Secure SSL Connection for IMAP to the Web Wiz Mail Servers on the page Configuring IMAP Email in Microsoft Outlook using SSL (Secure Connection).
1. In Microsoft Outlook, from the Tools menu, select Account Settings...
2. Under Account Settings choose the E-mail tab and click on New…
3. On the Auto Account Setup window select Manually configure server settings or additional server type and
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Click Next
5. For the E-mail Service select Internet E-mail and then click Next
6. On the Internet E-mail Settings (IMAP) window, enter your information as follows:
Your Name
Your first and last name
E-mail Address
Your email address
User Name
Your email address, again
Account Type
Select IMAP from the drop down
Incoming mail server
mail.websitelive.net
Outgoing mail server (SMTP)
mail.websitelive.net
Password
Your email account password
Once you have filled in all the filed's, click More Settings...
7. On the Internet E-mail Settings go to the Outgoing Server tab
8. Select My outgoing (SMTP) requires authentication and leave the default option of Use same settings as my incoming mail server
9. Advanced tab, and make sure the Icomming server (IMAP) is set to port 143 and the Outgoing server (SMTP) port is set to 25 or if your ISP blocks this port change it to 587. The
10. Click OK
11. Back on the Internet E-mail Settings window click Next
12. Click Finish
Please note: Web Wiz do not endorse or directly support third-party products and only give this information as a guideline for our customers mailboxes hosted on our servers.