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Cox email settings for Outlook

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On this page you find the Cox mail settings for Outlook. Follow the step-by-step Outlook guide or use the settings overview with the imap and pop3 server email settings for Cox.

Mail settings Cox

POP / IMAP pop3
Incoming server pop.cox.net
Incoming port 110
SSl (security) incoming none
Outgoing server smtp.cox.net
Outgoing port 25
Requires sign-in yes

Outlook guide to setup Cox mail

1 Start Outlook and open 'Account Settings'.

Click on the file tab and in the 'Information' category click on 'Account Settings'

2 Create a new email account.

In the 'Email' tab, click 'New'

3 Enable 'Server Settings' and click Next.

Check 'Server settings'.

4 Congratulations, your account has been added!

Click on 'Test Account Settings'. If everything goes well, click on next and then on finish.

Question and Answer

Have a question regarding your Outlook email setup or think you can help other Cox users out? Please comment below!

  • Have lost email on outlook, I get a pop-up pop.cox.net and asking my user name and password. Does not accept either the user name or password (!@#@#$%?) . Need help. Have input all "New" input provided by CHAT but nothing works. Telephone Help wants me to sign up for additional monthly payments in order to fix.

    5 years ago

  • When trying to get incoming email I get a pop-up pop.cox.net and asking my user name and password. Apparently something is amiss since it is not accepting either the user name (maack1?) or password (Syzygy@1234?) or both. Need help to know actual user name and actual password for pop.cox.net

    5 years ago

  • I am changing form outlook to eM client asks if I want IMA instead of presently used POP3 What would you roccommed

    5 years ago

  • I am unable to set up Cox email in Outlook. I get a message - "Failed to connect to SMTP server 'stmp.cox.net' Port "25". I also get the same Port '465'

    5 years ago

  • I stopped getting email on my Cox account 4/24/19. I have tried port 995 (requires encryption checked) and I get "Receiving' reported error (0x800CCC1A) : 'Your server does not support the connection encryption type you have specified, I tried port 110 which rejects my SPA

    6 years ago

  • My phone keeps asking me to log in and I do not know my password

    6 years ago

  • I need to change my password for my e-mail need instructions on how to do this

    6 years ago

  • I need to change my e-mail password. Please send me instructions to do this

    6 years ago

  • I cannot set up my cox email on outlook

    6 years ago

  • I have been on cox email for at least 13 years. All of a sudden I can not send an email on my Android phone. I have followed all the instructions given on servers, etc., no luck ---need help. Very frustrating as we are haveing problems at same time with Cox Contour also.

    6 years ago