How to Configure an Email Client for an Open-Xchange Mailbox

Posted by Michael Mawhinney on May 20 2015 10:37 AM

This article describes the general settings needed to configure your email program (such as Outlook or Thunderbird) or app (such as iOS Mail) to connect to your Open-Xchange mailbox.

Incoming Email Settings

You can choose either POP3 or IMAP depending on your preference.

POP3

Incoming Mail Server: pop.hostmanagement.net
Port: 110
Username: <your full email address> (for example, user@domain.com)
Password: <your email password>
Ensure any options for SSL or Encrypted Connection are unchecked or disabled.

IMAP

Incoming Mail Server: imap.hostmanagement.net
Port: 143
Username: <your full email address> (for example, user@domain.com)
Password: <your email password>
Ensure any options for SSL or Encrypted Connection are unchecked or disabled.

Outgoing Email Settings

SMTP

Outgoing Mail Server: smtp.hostmanagement.net
Port: 25
Check the option for SMTP Authentication.
Username: <your full email address> (for example, user@domain.com)
Password: <your email password>
Ensure any options for SSL or Encrypted Connection are unchecked or disabled.

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