How to set Outlook system as IMAP to receive NCKU Mail 2.0?
Following is the example of Office 365 outlook
1. Start the Windows control panel.
2. Click the " Large icon ".
3. Start the Mail(Microsoft Outlook 2016).
4. Click "Email Account".
5. Click "Add"
6. Click “ Manual setup or additional server types ”, and then click “ Next ”.
7. Select “ POP or IMAP(P) ” and then click “ Next ”
8. Select account type as IMAP
9. (1) Enter account information:
Enter user’s name and email address
For account type choose “ IMAP ”
Enter “ ncku.edu.tw ” for both the Incoming Mail Server and Outgoing Mail Server.
Enter your user name and password
(2) Click “ More Settings ”. A new “ Internet E-mail Settings ” window appears.
(3) Choose the “ Outgoing Server ”, check “ My outgoing server(SMTP) requires authentication ” and make sure “ Use same settings as my incoming mail server ” is selected.
(4) Click the “ Advanced ” .
Incoming Server: Check the checkbox for “ This server requires an encrypted connection(SSL) ”and the port number should be 993. If users don’t use SSL setting the port is 143.
Outgoing Server: Set “ Use the following type of encrypted connection ” to SSL, and the port number is 587. If users don’t use SSL setting the port is 25.
Click “ OK ” to close the “ Internet E-mail Settings ” window
(5) Click “ Next ”. Outlook should tell users that all tests completed successfully. If Outlook tells users a test failed, please double-check to be sure you’ve entered the user name and password correctly.
(6) Click “ Finish ” then the setting process is completed.