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Earthlink mail setup on Outlook

On this page you find the Earthlink 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 Earthlink.

Outlook guide to setup Earthlink mail

1 Start Outlook, click the File tab and click in the category information Account Settings

2 Click in the tab Email on New.

3 Switch on Server Settings and click Next.

4 Select Internet Email Addresses, click Next and enter the following data among user data:

Your name: Your full name.
Email Address: your Earthlink email address.

5 In the box Type Account below Server Information, select pop3 and fill out the following information:

Incoming e-mail: pop.earthlink.net
Incoming port: 995

Outgoing e-mail: smtpauth.earthlink.net
Outgoing port: 587

6 Under Login Information fill in the following settings:

E-mail: your Earthlink email-adress
Password: your Earthlink email-password

Login with security: ssl

7 Click on Test Account Settings. If all goes well, click next and then finish.

Question and Answer

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

  • I can send emails but as of today I can not receive emails. "error" I have been with Earthlink for over 20 years. What is going on?

    4 months ago

  • Trying to set up MS Outlook for mail use with my sprynet.com account using: POP sbrock@sprynet.com Steven Brockett pop.sprynet.com (incomming) smtpauth.earthlink.net (outgoing) Fails with these settings

    6 months ago

  • About a year ago my search capability in my earthlink in box stopped working. How do I get it to function again?

    7 months ago

  • Is there a file size limit on emails attachments. Is 2hq6t what is it ? I'm an author and sometimes my publisher sends me big proof files.

    1 year ago

  • My messages in outlook (only this account) get deleted before I delete them? How do I change settings to prevent this?

    1 year ago

Mail settings Earthlink

POP / IMAP pop3
Incoming server pop.earthlink.net
Incoming port 995
SSl (security) incoming ssl
Outgoing server smtpauth.earthlink.net
Outgoing port 587
Requires sign-in yes