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== Enabling TLS ==
== Enabling TLS for Outlook Email Client ==


'''Open Outlook'''
'''Open Outlook'''




Click on '''Tools''' ==> '''Account Settings''' ==> Select the email account to edit/change ==> then click change ==>
Click on '''Tools''' ==> '''Account Settings'''
 
 
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'''Select''' the email account to edit/change then click '''change'''
 
 
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This opens the "Change E-Mail Account" window click "More Settings" this window is Internet E-Mail Settings page click the "Advanced" tab.
 
 
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This opens the "Change E-Mail Account" window ==> click "More Settings" ==> this window is Internet E-Mail Settings ==> click the "Advanced" tab ==>


Under "Server Port Numbers" click the drop down menu for both incoming and outgoing encryption type to change to "TLS" ==> Make sure you provide the correct incoming and outgoing ports.
Under "Server Port Numbers" click the drop down menu for both incoming and outgoing encryption type to change to "TLS" ==> Make sure you provide the correct incoming and outgoing ports.
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{The port numbers may be changed for security reasons in the future, to be determined!!!}
{The port numbers may be changed for security reasons in the future, to be determined!!!}


 
Now click OK to close the "Internet E-Mail Settings" window then close the rest of the windows.
==> Now click OK to close the "Internet E-Mail Settings" window then close the rest of the windows.


That is it for configuring your Outlook E-mail Client!!!
That is it for configuring your Outlook E-mail Client!!!


For a good visual tutorial, check out ==> http://sils.unc.edu/it-services/email-faq/outlook
For a good visual tutorial, check out ==> http://sils.unc.edu/it-services/email-faq/outlook

Revision as of 16:13, 17 December 2013

Enabling TLS for Outlook Email Client

Open Outlook


Click on Tools ==> Account Settings



Select the email account to edit/change then click change



This opens the "Change E-Mail Account" window click "More Settings" this window is Internet E-Mail Settings page click the "Advanced" tab.



Under "Server Port Numbers" click the drop down menu for both incoming and outgoing encryption type to change to "TLS" ==> Make sure you provide the correct incoming and outgoing ports.



Default ports for TLS

   Incoming Server Port (Imap) "143"
   Outgoing Server Port (smtp) "587"

{The port numbers may be changed for security reasons in the future, to be determined!!!}

Now click OK to close the "Internet E-Mail Settings" window then close the rest of the windows.

That is it for configuring your Outlook E-mail Client!!!

For a good visual tutorial, check out ==> http://sils.unc.edu/it-services/email-faq/outlook