To set up an IMAP account on Microsoft Entourage, follow these steps:
- Open Entourage. From the Tools menu tab (on the top toolbar), select Accounts.
- Click on the down arrow next to the New button and select Email account.
- Bypass the automatic configuration and choose to configure the account manually.
- From the Account type menu, select IMAP and click OK.
- The Edit Account window appears. Type the following information in this window:
- Your Name: Name that will appear on outgoing messages
- Email: Your full email address
- Account ID: Your full email address.
- NOTE: Do not enter only a username. A full email address is required to access the portal's mail servers.
- IMAP server: Your Service Provider's IMAP mail server (e.g. imap.hyperoffice.us)
- Password: Password used to log into the portal.
- Save Password: Select this option to prevent entering the password every time you email is checked.
- SMTP server: Your Service Provider's SMTP mail server (e.g. smtp.hyperoffice.us)
- Click the button labeled "Click here for advanced sending options," then select the SMTP server requires authentication option and Log on using option. Complete the User Name and password fields.
- Click OK to complete your IMAP account setup.