How to Configure Outlook 2011 for Email

This article will walk you through adding your HostMySite email account to your Apple computer's Outlook 2011 email program.  

• Open Outlook 2011 and click "Outlook" on the menu bar.
  

• Click on Preferences.

• Under the Personal Settings section, click Accounts.
  

• In the bottom left hand corner of the Accounts window, click the "+" and select Email.

• Fill in the below fields, then click "Add Account".
  

    Email address: username@domain.com 

    Password: password for your email account

    User Name: username@domain.com 

    Type:  POP or IMAP  

    Incoming mail server: mail.domainname.tld

    Outgoing mail server (SMTP): mail.domainname.tld

• Click to highlight your newly added email account on the left side of the window. Click "More Options".

• Set Authentication to "Use Incoming Server Info", then click OK. You can safely close the Accounts window after this, as the email account is fully created within Outlook.
  

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