{"id":9279,"date":"2023-10-14T02:41:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T02:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/?page_id=9279"},"modified":"2025-09-06T05:09:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T05:09:16","slug":"office-365-smtp-settings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/masterclass\/smtp\/office-365-smtp-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Office 365 SMTP Settings | The Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Office 365 SMTP Settings | The Complete Guide<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Office-365-SMTP-Settings-1.webp\" alt=\"office 365 SMTP settings\" class=\"wp-image-18553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Office-365-SMTP-Settings-1.webp 750w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Office-365-SMTP-Settings-1-300x180.webp 300w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Office-365-SMTP-Settings-1-150x90.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we will break down the Office 365 SMTP settings in a way that&#8217;s easy to understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here it is if you are looking for an Office 365 SMTP setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Office365-smtp-setting.webp\" alt=\"office 365 smtp settings\" class=\"wp-image-18554\" style=\"border-width:1px;width:582px;height:374px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Office365-smtp-setting.webp 700w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Office365-smtp-setting-300x193.webp 300w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Office365-smtp-setting-150x96.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to know more about Office 365 settings?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case you are not already aware of what SMTP means, think of SMTP settings as the behind-the-scenes magic that ensures your emails reach their recipients without a hitch. Understanding these settings is vital for your communication, whether you&#8217;re sending proposals, following up on leads, or closing deals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What&#8217;s important is that if you are on this page, you are looking to send emails from a device or application that does not have Office 365 built-in. Hence, it will cover everything that will help you understand Office 365 SMTP settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no jargon or confusion \u2013 just simple steps for configuring your Office 365 SMTP settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How does Office 365 SMTP work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A Simplified Breakdown&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think of SMTP settings for Office 365&nbsp; as the backstage crew that ensures your emails reach your clients without any drama. Here&#8217;s the lowdown, minus the tech talk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-does-office-365-smtp-work.webp\" alt=\"how does office 365 smtp settings work\" class=\"wp-image-18556\" style=\"width:872px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-does-office-365-smtp-work.webp 1000w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-does-office-365-smtp-work-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-does-office-365-smtp-work-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-does-office-365-smtp-work-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-does-office-365-smtp-work-96x96.webp 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where do I find my Office 365 SMTP Settings?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accessing your SMTP settings for <\/strong>Office 365&nbsp; might sound like a herculean task, but it is actually pretty simple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log into your Office 365 account with your email and password.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to Settings: Look for the gear icon (settings button) in the top right corner. Give it a click! A menu appears.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Choose Mail Settings: Go to the \u2018Mail\u2019 or \u2018Mail Settings\u2019 menu.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On the search bar, type \u2018SMTP\u2019. You can check your required settings here.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Office-365-smtp-setting-1-1024x502.webp\" alt=\"office 365 smtp settings\" class=\"wp-image-17124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Office-365-smtp-setting-1-1024x502.webp 1024w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Office-365-smtp-setting-1-300x147.webp 300w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Office-365-smtp-setting-1-768x376.webp 768w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Office-365-smtp-setting-1-1536x753.webp 1536w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Office-365-smtp-setting-1-150x74.webp 150w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Office-365-smtp-setting-1.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Office 365 SMTP Settings Parameters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"background-color:#e1f1ff\" class=\"wp-block-list has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color has-background\">\n<li><strong>SMTP Server Address:<\/strong> smtp.office365.com<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Port:<\/strong> 587 (TLS) or 465 (SSL)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Encryption:<\/strong> STARTTLS (if using port 587) or SSL\/TLS (if using port 465)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Authentication:<\/strong> Yes, requires authentication.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Username:<\/strong> Your Office 365 email address (e.g., example@domain.com)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Password: <\/strong>Your Office 365 email account password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Send a Test Email:<\/strong> This helps you confirm that your settings are correct and can send emails without issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Check for Delivery: <\/strong>Verify that the test email reaches its destination. If it does, congratulations! Your Office 365 SMTP settings are configured correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To verify that your Office365 SMTP settings are correct and that you can send emails, you can use an online SMTP Test tool. An SMTP test tool asks for the following information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SMTP server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Port<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email From<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email to<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Username<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Password<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security Type<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, you need to provide the identical information that you set up in your Office 365. If your SMTP server is running correctly, the tool will show the message \u201cTest Email Sent Successfully\u201d. If it is not, then the message \u201cFailed to send test email\u201d will be shown. The email recipient you designate will also receive an email from the Office 365 SMTP server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-2-1024x434.webp\" alt=\"office 365 smtp settings\" class=\"wp-image-17125\" style=\"width:654px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-2-1024x434.webp 1024w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-2-300x127.webp 300w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-2-768x326.webp 768w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-2-150x64.webp 150w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-2.webp 1281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"106\" src=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-3-1024x106.webp\" alt=\"office 365 smtp settings\" class=\"wp-image-17127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-3-1024x106.webp 1024w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-3-300x31.webp 300w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-3-768x80.webp 768w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-3-150x16.webp 150w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/office-365-SMTP-setting-3.webp 1283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The image may be showing the SMTP server as Mail Trap, but you can replace it with Office 365.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an overall easier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exam-labs.com\/dumps\/AZ-104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">method to test<\/a> your Office 365 SMTP settings because you don\u2019t have to write an email and only need to provide basic information for testing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/d\/z98-ncs-q8f\/?utm_source=smartreach_blog&amp;utm_medium=schedule_a_demo_banner&amp;utm_campaign=office_365_smtp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/smtp-banner-1024x439.png\" alt=\"office365 smtp settings\" class=\"wp-image-19817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/smtp-banner-1024x439.png 1024w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/smtp-banner-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/smtp-banner-768x329.png 768w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/smtp-banner-1536x658.png 1536w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/smtp-banner-150x64.png 150w, https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/smtp-banner.png 1554w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:49px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to set up POP &amp; IMAP for Office 365?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Configuring POP (Post Office Protocol) and IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) for Office 365 allows you to access your emails using different devices and email clients. Here&#8217;s how to set them up:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Steps for Configuration:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open your email client (e.g., Outlook, Thunderbird).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a new email account and choose &#8220;Manual Setup&#8221; or &#8220;Advanced Settings.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select either POP or IMAP based on your preference.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the provided server addresses, ports, encryption methods, and authentication details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Test the configuration by sending and receiving a test email.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>For POP:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e1f1ff\"><strong>Incoming Mail Server (<a href=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/blog\/smtp-pop3-imap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"POP3\">POP3<\/a>):<\/strong> outlook.office365.com<br><strong>Port: <\/strong>995<br><strong>Encryption: <\/strong>SSL\/TLS<br><strong>Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP):<\/strong> smtp.office365.com<br><strong>Port:<\/strong> 587<br><strong>Encryption:<\/strong> STARTTLS<br><strong>Authentication:<\/strong> Yes, it requires authentication.<br><strong>Username: <\/strong>Your Office 365 email address<br><strong>Password: <\/strong>Your Office 365 email account password<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>For IMAP:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-3-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#e1f1ff\"><strong>Incoming Mail Server (IMAP):<\/strong> outlook.office365.com<br><strong>Port:<\/strong> 993<br><strong>Encryption:<\/strong> SSL\/TLS<br><strong>Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP):<\/strong> smtp.office365.com<br><strong>Port: <\/strong>587<br><strong>Encryption:<\/strong> STARTTLS<br><strong>Authentication: <\/strong>Yes, it requires authentication.<br><strong>Username: <\/strong>Your Office 365 email address<br><strong>Password:<\/strong> Your Office 365 email account password<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Remember when using IMAP, your emails are stored on the server. With POP, emails are downloaded to your device. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IMAP is more suitable for accessing emails across multiple devices as it syncs with the server, whereas POP is ideal if you want to store emails locally. Choose the protocol that fits your needs best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maximize the capabilities of your Office365 account with SmartReach.io. Enhance its features significantly and send personalized emails to your contacts effortlessly with features like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>AI-powered email content &amp; replies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\/B tests five different variants of the email body, subject lines, CTAs, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detailed reporting for better decision-making<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You have the flexibility to send unlimited contacts to your prospects with any <a href=\"https:\/\/smartreach.io\/pricing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SmartReach.io\">SmartReach.io<\/a> plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Can I use Office 365 SMTP settings with third-party email clients or applications?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use Office 365 SMTP settings with other email apps. Just plug in the server address, port, encryption, and login details provided by Office 365. Ensure you enter everything right to link your email app with Office 365.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What should I do if I encounter issues while configuring Office 365 SMTP settings?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you encounter issues while configuring Office 365 SMTP settings and are unable to send emails successfully, first double-check the entered information, including the SMTP server address, port, encryption, authentication, username, and password. Ensure that there are no typos or errors in the settings. If the problem persists, contact your IT support or Office 365 service provider for assistance. They can provide specific troubleshooting steps tailored to your setup and resolve any configuration-related issues you might be facing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What&#8217;s the difference between Port 587 (TLS) and Port 465 (SSL) in Office 365 SMTP settings?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Port 587 (TLS) and Port 465 (SSL) are encryption options. Port 587 uses STARTTLS, upgrading to a secure connection, while Port 465 uses SSL\/TLS from the start. Use 587 for modern compatibility, but some older systems might require 465. Check your client&#8217;s guidelines for the right choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What are the SMTP settings for Office 365?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Office 365 SMTP settings are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Server: <code>smtp.office365.com<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Port: <code>587<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encryption: TLS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Requires authentication: Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Username: Your Office 365 email address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Password: Your Office 365 account password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the SMTP IP address for Office 365?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Office 365 SMTP servers use a range of <a href=\"https:\/\/whoerip.com\/?utm_source=smartreach&amp;utm_medium=media&amp;utm_campaign=link2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">IP addresses<\/a>. However, the most common IP for <code>smtp.office365.com<\/code> is <code>40.100.0.0\/16<\/code>. It&#8217;s recommended to use the domain name rather than the IP address for better connectivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How do I find my SMTP address for Office 365?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To find your SMTP address:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your Office 365 account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to Admin Center &gt; Settings &gt; Domains.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your SMTP server address will typically be <code>smtp.office365.com<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the incoming and outgoing server for Office 365?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Incoming server (IMAP):<\/strong> <code>outlook.office365.com<\/code>, Port: 993, Encryption: SSL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Outgoing server (SMTP):<\/strong> <code>smtp.office365.com<\/code>, Port: 587, Encryption: TLS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to test SMTP connection to Office 365?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To test the SMTP connection:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open a command prompt or terminal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the command <code>telnet smtp.office365.com 587<\/code> to check the connection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alternatively, you can use email clients like Outlook to send a test email or use third-party tools like SMTP Diag Tool.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How do I add an SMTP address to Office 365?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To add an SMTP address:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the <strong>Admin Center<\/strong> in Office 365.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select <strong>Users<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Active Users<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the user and click <strong>Manage Email Addresses<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add the new SMTP address, making sure it\u2019s set as the primary if needed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the SMTP server for Outlook?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SMTP server for Outlook is <code>smtp.office365.com<\/code> if you&#8217;re using an Office 365 account. For non-Office 365 Outlook accounts, it may differ (e.g., <code>smtp-mail.outlook.com<\/code> for personal Outlook.com accounts).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the mail server for Office 365?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The mail servers for Office 365 are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>IMAP:<\/strong> <code>outlook.office365.com<\/code>, Port: 993<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SMTP:<\/strong> <code>smtp.office365.com<\/code>, Port: 587<br>These settings ensure both sending and receiving emails via Office 365.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Does Office 365 still support SMTP?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, Office 365 continues to support SMTP for email sending. 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