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Setting up a POP email account with SSL in IncrediMail

This tutorial will show you the steps for setting up a POP email account with SSL in IncrediMail

1) To configure a POP email account with SSL, first click the “Tools” tab.

2) Then click “Email Accounts”.

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3) Click the “Add” button.

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4) Check here to configure settings yourself, then click “Next”.

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5) Choose “Other” as the email account type you wish to setup.

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6) Enter the email address you want to configure, and its password.

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7) Then click “Next”.

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Next we have to configure our server settings.

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8) Ensure “POP3” is selected as the server type.

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9) Then enter the incoming and outgoing server addresses here.

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10) Then click “Next”.

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11) Click “OK”.

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12) With the new account selected here, click the “Properties” button.

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13) Then click the “Servers” tab.

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14) Check here to require server authentication.

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15) Then click “More Settings”.

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16) Ensure it’s set to use the same settings as your incoming server, then click “OK”.

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17) Click the “Advanced” tab.

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18) Click here to require a secure SSL connection for the outgoing server.

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19) Be sure to enter 465 for the secure port number.

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20) Then check here to enable SSL for the incoming server.

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Note that by doing so the port number changed to 995, the default email port for SSL.

21) Click “OK”.

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22) Then click “Close”.

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That’s it! The email account has been added.

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This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to configure a POP email account with SSL in IncrediMail.

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