How To Add An Aol Account On Outlook 365?

How to configure AOL account on outlook?

The outlook is one of the most popular third-party application to manage the email offline or online.

It works as a personal information manager on your computer. In this application, you can add multiple email accounts and manage them from here.

in this post, I am sharing the information about how to add an AOL account into the outlook. If you want to configure your outlook account on outlook, I would suggest you follow the instructions given into this article.

Requirement-

There is no specific requirement for adding the AOL account on outlook. You should have outlook 2007, or later version of it’s with the excellent internet connection.

This will help you in adding the aol account on outlook.

1. Open the outlook application and click on the files tab.
2. Select info and click on account settings.
3. Now you will able to see the account manager window. Here, you need to click on new
4. Now Type your essential information like- your name, password email addresses, etc.
5. Select the manual setup or additional server type and the press next button.
6. Once you will able to see the account configuration type window. Here, you need to select IMAP and pop server type and click on next.
7. You will get a server configuration form now, type here the username, password.
8. Select incoming server as an IMAP and type the incoming address imap.aol.com
9. Type smtp.aol.com in the outgoing server.
10. Type the email address and password in the box and press advanced settings option.
11. Click on the advanced settings tab.
12. In the incoming server, you need to type the port no. 993 and check on the SSL encryption box.
13. In the outgoing server area, you need to type the port 465 and Select SSL/TLS as an encryption type and press ok.

14. Now you will return to the server configuration window, here you need to click on the test account button. Now outlook will try to connect to the AOL mail server. If it will connect successfully. Then it will show you the successful result. IN case, if it is giving you connection failed error. You can visit: imap.aol.com not responding on the iPhone. There, I have described the solution to fix the login errors.

15. If you have gotten the strong account message. You need to click on the next button and then press the finish button.

Can’t add account successfully-

If the outlook is not able to communicate with the mail server. You should check the internet settings first.

After that, you should check the proxy and firewall settings on your computer. They might be blocking the incoming and outgoing servers. That’s why your outlook is not able to communicate with the AOL mail server.

So these are the instructions about how to add an AOL account on outlook 2016 application.

After reading these instructions, I hope you will be able to add your AOL account on the outlook server.

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