To access a domain email (a custom or business email address like info@yourcompany.com) via Microsoft Outlook, you are essentially connecting a custom email address hosted by a domain provider into the Outlook application
Accessing your domain emails via Microsoft Outlook through DirectAdmin provides a highly professional, efficient, and centralized communication experience. By linking your custom domain email to Outlook, you combine DirectAdmin’s secure, server-side hosting reliability with Outlook’s advanced productivity tools.
Step-by-Step Setup:
1.Launch Outlook: Open the Microsoft Outlook app on your computer.
- Access Account Setup: Click on File then select Add Account under the Account Information banner.
- Enter the Email Address: Type your complete domain email address.
- Choose Manual Configuration: Click on Advanced options, check the box next to “Let me set up my account manually,” and click Connect.
- Select Account Type: Choose IMAP for cross-device synchronization and configure the secure settings:
- Input the Server Details: Use the exact parameters mapped out in the settings table above (Servers, Ports, and Encryption protocols).
• Incoming (IMAP): Server mail.yourdomain.com, Port 993, Encryption SSL/TLS.
• Outgoing (SMTP): Server mail.yourdomain.com, Port 587 (STARTTLS) or 465 (SSL - Click Next, enter your password, and finish connecting. Once tested successfully, your folders will sync.