MSN email settings for Outlook
On this page you find the MSN mail settings for Outlook. Follow the step-by-step Outlook guide or use the settings overview with the imap and pop3 server email settings for MSN.
Mail settings MSN
| POP / IMAP | imap |
| Incoming server | imap-mail.outlook.com |
| Incoming port | 993 |
| SSl (security) incoming | ssl |
| Outgoing server | smtp-mail.outlook.com |
| Outgoing port | 587 |
| Requires sign-in | yes |
Outlook guide to setup MSN mail
1 Start Outlook and open 'Account Settings'.
Click on the file tab and in the 'Information' category click on 'Account Settings'
2 Create a new email account.
In the 'Email' tab, click 'New'
3 Enable 'Server Settings' and click Next.
Check 'Server settings'.
4 Select Internet Email Addresses, click Next and enter the following data among user data:
Your name: Your full name.
Email Address: your MSN email address.
5 In the box Type Account below Server Information, select imap and fill out the following information:
Incoming e-mail: imap-mail.outlook.com
Incoming port: 993
Outgoing e-mail: smtp-mail.outlook.com
Outgoing port: 587
6 Under Login Information fill in the following settings:
E-mail: your MSN email-adress
Password: your MSN email-password
Login with security: ssl
7 Congratulations, your account has been added!
Click on 'Test Account Settings'. If everything goes well, click on next and then on finish.
Have a question regarding your Outlook email setup or think you can help other MSN users out? Please comment below!
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How do I get to my settings for my msn account
1 year ago -
I can send mail fine with these settings in outlook 2010 but can not receive email, what am I doing wrong?
1 year ago -
For the 1st time I am not able to sign into my Outlook account. I am not able to give my e-mail address + passowrd, the page skips this and goes right away to phone.....but i don't receive any code. Please help!!!
2 years ago -
Transfer email my Outlook account that MSN
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