How do I enable SMTP Authentication using Outlook? Print

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How do I enable SMTP Authentication using Outlook?

Sep 1 - Start Microsoft Outlook.

Step 2 - Click the 'File' tab on the ribbon and then click 'Info'.
Step 4 - Select the account for which you want to look up the SMTP information and then click the 'Change' button.

Step 5 - 
Look in the field next to 'Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP)' to determine what SMTP server your email account is using (this should be exchange.mthservers.com).


Step 6 - Click 'More Settings' and click the 'Outgoing Server tab' and make sure that 'My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication' is checked. 

Step 7 - Click 'Advanced' and make sure that  the Outgoing server settings are correct port 465 for SSL, port  26/587 for TLS.
 

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