Microsoft Pocket Outlook - Setup Guide

Important Points

  • First you need to make sure the email address(es) you will be sending from have been authorised for your account in our Control Panel .
  • These instructions assume your email server / account has already been setup and is collecting email correctly.
  • Take a note of any settings you change.
  • Only change the items specified - you should not need to change your incoming email settings.
  • At the time of writing it appears Microsoft Pocket Outlook only supports the default SMTP port (port 25).

Step 1

  • From the Pocket Outlook main screen - select the 'Accounts' menu.
Pocket Outlook - Step 1 - Go to the Accounts Menu

Step 2

  • Select the 'Accounts...' option.
Pocket Outlook - Step 2 - Click the Accounts.. option

Step 3

  • Click on your mailbox name (i.e. POP3 in the example above).
Pocket Outlook - Step 3 - Click on the account you want setup AuthSMTP on

Step 4

  • Your email address should already be entered - so no changes required -click 'Next'.
Pocket Outlook - Step 4 - Your email address is already there so click Next

Step 5

  • Your name, user name and password should already be entered - so no changes required - click 'Next'.
Pocket Outlook - Step 5 - No changes to POP3 settings so click Next

Step 6

  • Your POP3 (incoming mail) server should already be entered.
  • Enter the AuthSMTP server we supplied - for example: mail.authsmtp.com
  • You should normally leave the 'domain' box blank with standard POP3 /IMAP mail.
  • Click on 'Options'.
Pocket Outlook - Step 6 - Change the outgoing mail server to AuthSMTP's and then click Options

Step 7

  • No changes should be required - click 'Next' on the first screen (1/3).
Pocket Outlook - Step 7 - No changes required so click Next

Step 8

  • On the second page (2/3) tick 'Outgoing e-mail server requires authentication'.
  • Click 'Next'.
Pocket Outlook - Step 8 - Tick outgoing e-mail server requires authentication and then click Next

Step 9

  • No changes should be required on the third page (3/3) - click 'Finish'.
Pocket Outlook - Step 9 - No changes required so click Next
  • Done!