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  IMAP Setup for Outlook 2007  

  1. Open Outlook.
     
  2. In Entourage select Tools from the menu bar and click on Account Settings.

    Tools Accounts
     
  3. Choose New..., Select Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP and click Next.

    Choose Email Service
     
  4. Check the box for Manually configure server settings or additional server types and click Next.

    Auto Account Setup
     
  5. Choose Internet E-mail and click Next.

    Choose Email Service
     
  6. Fill in the Name field with Your Name as you want it to appear on your e-mails.

    Internet Email Settings IMAP
     
  7. Type in your E-mail address (username@uidaho.edu).
     
  8. Select Imap from the Account Type menu.
     
  9. For the Incoming Mail Server, type: mail.uidaho.edu.
     
  10. For the Outgoing Mail Server, type: mail.uidaho.edu.
     
  11. For the User Name, enter only your username (Everything before the @ symbol in your e-mail address).
     
  12. For the Password, type in your Novell/AD password.
     
  13. Click on the More Settings . . . button.
     
  14. Make sure all the fields under the General tab are filled out correctly.
     
  15. Under the Outgoing Server tab, put a check mark next to My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication.

    More Settings Outgoing Server Tab
     
  16. Select Use same settings as my incoming mail server.
     
  17. Choose the Advanced tab and set Use the following type of encrypted connection: to SSL for the Incoming Server and to TLS for the Outgoing Server.
     
  18. Change the "Outgoing server (SMTP):" port from 25 to 587


     
  19. Now you can select OK then press Next and Finish to return to Outlook.

You may now check your mail by hitting the Send/Receive button.  

 
   
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