The steps to configure an Embarq email setiings in the Microsoft Outlook 2016 and Mozilla Thunderbird email clients are provided on our web page.
Before beginning the configuration, make a note of the Embarq email settings for server given below.
Outgoing Mail Server:
- Step 1:Server - smtp.embarqmail.com
- Step 2:Port - 465 or 587
- Step 3:Authentication - SSL/TLS
Basic Details:
- Step 1:User Name - your full name@domain.com
- Step 2:Password - Embarq email account’s password
Microsoft Outlook 2016:
Carry out the below steps for Embarq email Settings on Outlook 2016
- Step 1:Go to the Microsoft Outlook 2016 application on your computer.
- Step 2:Navigate to the File menu and click the Info option followed by Account Settings.
- Step 3:Select the radio button beside the Manual setup or additional server types option and click the Next option in the Add Account dialog window.
- Step 4:Choose either the POP or IMAP account type and fill all the necessary fields with the relevant details.
- Step 5:To configure additional server settings, click the More Settings button.
Outgoing Server tab:
- Step 1:Select the checkbox next to the ‘My Outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication’ and ‘Use same settings as my incoming mail server’ options.
Advanced tab:
- Step 1:Fill the Incoming Port and Outgoing Port fields.
- Step 2:To send secured emails, select the checkbox beside the ‘This service requires a secure connection (SSL)’ option.
- Step 3:Save the settings by clicking the OK option and then select the Next option followed by the Finish option to complete Embarq email settings.
Mozilla Thunderbird:
The procedure to configure an Embarq email account in Thunderbird email client is as follows.
- Step 1:Start the Mozilla Thunderbird application on your computer, go to the Tools menu, and choose the Account Settings option.
- Step 2:Click the Account Actions option followed by the Add Mail Account option.
- Step 3:Fill the Your Name, Email Address, and Password fields.
- Step 4:Select the checkbox next to the Remember Password option and click the Continue option.
- Step 5:To add the Embarq email account manually, click the Manual Configuration option and provide the correct server settings in the appropriate fields.
- Step 6:Make sure to set your account type correctly.
- Step 7:Save the changes and check if you can send the email. If you need a remote remote assistance for Embarq email settings, click the call button.