{"id":4598,"date":"2021-10-09T12:49:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T12:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=4598"},"modified":"2022-11-21T23:39:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T15:39:00","password":"","slug":"how-to-connect-email-to-outlook-imap-alternative-method","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/help\/how-to-connect-email-to-outlook-imap-alternative-method\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Connect IMAP Email in Microsoft Outlook? (alternative method)"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your IMAP configured email lets you access your inbox whichever device you are using. For Windows users, the Outlook application helps you in managing your emails so you can simply have them stored in one place.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more about how to connect your CLDY email to Outlook via IMAP, follow the steps here:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Launch Outlook.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n<li>From the top-right menu, click on <strong>File<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"104\" class=\"wp-image-4601\" style=\"width: 160px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_menu-bar-file.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/><br \/>On this screen, under <em>Info<\/em>, click on <strong>Add Account<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"141\" class=\"wp-image-4602\" style=\"width: 320px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_info-add-account.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_info-add-account.png 596w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_info-add-account-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n<li>Type in your IMAP email on the new window that will pop-up.<br \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"371\" class=\"wp-image-4603\" style=\"width: 320px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_type-email-advanced-options.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_type-email-advanced-options.png 476w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_type-email-advanced-options-259x300.png 259w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><br \/><br \/><br \/>To set up your IMAP configurations, you will need to click on the <strong>Advanced options<\/strong> dropdown. Tick the checkbox that will appear saying <strong>Let me set up my account manually<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"371\" class=\"wp-image-4604\" style=\"width: 320px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_type-email-setup-manual-connect.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_type-email-setup-manual-connect.png 476w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_type-email-setup-manual-connect-259x300.png 259w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><br \/><br \/>You can now click <strong>Connect<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n<li>On the <em>Advanced setup <\/em>page, select <strong>IMAP<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"373\" class=\"wp-image-4605\" style=\"width: 320px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_advanced-setup-imap.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_advanced-setup-imap.png 474w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_advanced-setup-imap-257x300.png 257w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><br \/><br \/>You will be taken to the <em>IMAP Account Settings<\/em> page, where you will need to type in the following information:<br \/><br \/><strong>Incoming mail<\/strong><br \/>Server: mail.<span style=\"color: blue;\">gocloudwebpage.com<\/span>\u00a0<em>(replace gocloudwebpage.com with your domain)<\/em><br \/>Port: 993<br \/>Encryption method: SSL\/TLS<br \/>[Check the box <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Require logon using Secure Password Authentication (SPA)<\/span>]<br \/><br \/><strong>Outgoing mail<\/strong><br \/>Server: mail.<span style=\"color: blue;\">gocloudwebpage.com<\/span> <em>(replace gocloudwebpage.com with your domain)<\/em><br \/>Port: 465<br \/>Encryption method: SSL\/TLS<br \/>[Check the box <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Require logon using Secure Password Authentication (SPA)<\/span>]<br \/><br \/>Fill in these details as your default CLDY IMAP webmail configuration, and click on <strong>Next<\/strong>.\u00a0<br \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"371\" class=\"wp-image-4606\" style=\"width: 320px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_advanced-setup-imap-account-settings.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_advanced-setup-imap-account-settings.png 476w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_advanced-setup-imap-account-settings-259x300.png 259w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><br \/><br \/><em>Note: You will be prompted to enter your password if the Require logon\u2026 boxes are checked.<\/em><br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n<li>This window will now say \u201cAccount successfully added\u201d, and you can click on <strong>Done<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"371\" class=\"wp-image-4607\" style=\"width: 320px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_account-successfully-added-done.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_account-successfully-added-done.png 476w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_account-successfully-added-done-259x300.png 259w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you go to your Outlook Home page, your IMAP configured email should appear on the left-hand side.<br \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"218\" class=\"wp-image-4608\" style=\"width: 400px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_account-successfully-added-home-page.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_account-successfully-added-home-page.png 533w, https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/10\/outlook-connect-imap-email_account-successfully-added-home-page-300x164.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can also add your IMAP email manually through the Control Panel, and you can access the steps how to do that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/help\/how-to-connect-email-to-outlook-imap\/\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"callout-blue\"><strong>Tips: Support for CLDY Clients<\/strong> If you are a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/sg\/web-hosting\/\">Web Hosting<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/sg\/email-hosting\/\">Email Hosting<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/sg\/vps-hosting\/\">VPS<\/a> subscriber, and you need help with the setup, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/sg\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a> and we will remotely connect to your computer using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/help\/what-is-anydesk-and-how-does-it-work\/\">Anydesk<\/a> to remotely configure for you.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your IMAP configured email lets you access your inbox whichever device you are using. For Windows users, the Outlook application helps you in managing your emails so you can simply have them stored in one place.\u00a0 &nbsp; To learn more about how to connect your CLDY email to Outlook via IMAP, follow the steps here: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[32],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-4598","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-email-hosting"],"year_month":"2026-06","word_count":329,"total_views":0,"reactions":{"happy":0,"normal":0,"sad":0},"author_info":{"name":"syd123","author_nicename":"syd123","author_url":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/author\/syd123\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Email Hosting","term_url":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/help-category\/email-hosting\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/4598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4598"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/4598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8116,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/4598\/revisions\/8116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=4598"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=4598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}