

Note – the article includes different configuration setting regarding the IMAP protocol, the settings that I manage to use are the setting that appears in the appear in Office 365 OWA mail client settings Outlook settings for POP and IMAP access for Office 365 for business or Microsoft Exchange accounts The information about the required protocols and port number appears in Office 365 OWA mail client settings and in addition in the following article.

In a scenario in which we prefer to connect our Outlook mail client using the “good old” Internet mail protocol – IMAP for receiving incoming mail and SMTP for sending Outlook going mail, we will need to use the following configuration settings:

Creating a new Outlook mail profile – Configure Outlook to access Office 365 mailbox using IMAP and SMTP.
