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Bellsouth email settings for outlook

Follow the steps to setup the Bellsouth email with Outlook – how to login bellsouth.net email

  • Open the Outlook account. Now click on ‘File’ and then ‘Add Account’.
  • Select the option ‘Manual configure server settings or additional server types’ and then ‘Next’. Select ‘Next’ as the Setup Wizard happens to open. When asked the question ‘Would you like to configure an E-mail Account?’, select ‘Yes’.
  • Enter the name and Bellsouth email address.
  • Now select ‘IMAP or POP’ and select ‘Next’.
  • The POP3 details for ‘Incoming mail server’ will be ‘pop.mail.yahoo.com’. For ‘Outgoing mail (SMTP) server’ it will be ‘smtp.mail.yahoo.com’.
  • Now enter the Username and the Password.
  • Select ‘More Settings’ and select the checkboxes for ‘My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication’ and ‘Use same settings as my incoming mail server’.
  • Now select the ‘Advanced’ tab and enter the Incoming server port number for POP3 as ‘995’. The Outgoing Server (SMTP) port will be ‘465’.
  • Select ‘SSL’ for ‘Use the following type of encrypted connection’.
  • Now select ‘OK’ and the ‘Next’. If the test passes, select ‘Finish’. Check all the settings again if the test fails.

For more details, you can contact the Bellsouth email settings for outlook.