IMAP, POP and SMTP Settings for Connecting to your Live@edu Mailbox

Swinburne students can use the following settings for configuring an IMAP or POP mail client to connect to their Live@edu mailbox:

External POP setting:

Server name: pod51003.outlook.com

Port: 995

Encryption method: SSL

External IMAP setting:

Server name: pod51003.outlook.com

Port: 993

Encryption method: SSL

External SMTP setting:

Server name: pod51003.outlook.com

Port: 587

Encryption method: TLS


If you would like to know where these settings go in your particular mail client, Microsoft have a fairly extensive set of instructions. You can access these setup guides at http://help.outlook.com/en-us/140/dd936216.aspx.