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Email Setup on Outlook Mobile

To set up IMAP in the Outlook mobile app, open the app, go to Settings > Add Account > Add Email Account, enter your email address, select IMAP as the provider, and then toggle on Advanced settings to input your IMAP and SMTP server details, username, and password. You’ll need the IMAP and SMTP server information and port numbers from your email provider to complete the setup. 

Steps to add an IMAP account:

Open: the Outlook mobile app on your Android or iOS device. 

    Tap: on the Settings icon (gear symbol) or your profile icon. 

    Select: Add Account, then Add Email Account. 

    Enter: your full email address and tap Continue.

    Choose: IMAP from the list of providers. 

    Toggle on: the Advanced settings option to manually enter server details. 

    Enter your IMAP/POP3 Incoming Mail Server: settings, including the host name (e.g., mail.vertico.co.zw) and port number (e.g., 993 for IMAP with SSL/TLS). 

    Enter your SMTP Outgoing Mail Server: settings, including the host name (e.g., smtp.vertico.co.zw) and port number (e.g., 465 SSL/TLS). 

    Provide: your email password for both the incoming and outgoing mail sections. 

    Tap: the checkmark or Sign In button to complete the configuration.