Question
How to add a Plesk email account in Outlook?
Answer
Note: in Plesk Obsidian mail autodiscovery has been implemented.
Outlook 2016:
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If Plesk Premium Email is not installed in Extensions first enable Autodiscovery and then configure Outlook as follows: Access from Microsoft Office Outlook 2016
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If Plesk Premium Email is installed in Extensions configure Outlook as described below:
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Plesk Premium Email can be installed in the Extensions sections in Plesk: How to manage Plesk extensions (install, disable, remove, update)
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Open Microsoft Office Outlook.
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Go to File > Add Account.
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Select the “Outlook.com or Exchange ActiveSync compatible service” option and then click Next.
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Specify the following:
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Your name.
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Your email address.
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Mail server. Type your domain name. For example, example.com.
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User Name. Specify your full email address. Example: [email protected].
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Password. This password probably coincides with the password you use for logging in to Plesk.
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Click Next.
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If a secure connection is needed refer to step 3 in How to configure a secure connection when setting up a Plesk email account in email client
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Click Finish.
Once the setup is finished, Microsoft Office Outlook will send you a test email.
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Outlook 2019:
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If Plesk Premium Email is not installed in Extensions first enable Autodiscovery and then configure it as follows: Access from Microsoft Office Outlook 2019
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If Plesk Premium Email is installed in Extensions configure Outlook as follows: Access from Microsoft Office Outlook 2019
Note: Plesk Premium Email has its own autodiscovery mechanism. There is no need to enable it in Tools & Settings > Mail Server settings.
Note: How to configure a secure connection when setting up an account in email client