Step 1: Log in to your Outlook 365 account
The first step is to log in to your Outlook 365 account using your email address and password. Once you are logged in, you will see your inbox.
Step 2: Click on File
Next, click on the File tab in the top-left corner of the screen. This will take you to the Account Information page.
Step 3: Click on Account Settings
On the Account Information page, click on Account Settings, then click on Account Settings again from the drop-down menu.
Step 4: Select your email account
In the Account Settings window, select your email account from the list and click on Change.
Step 5: Find your SMTP server address
In the Change Account window, click on More Settings. This will open the Internet Email Settings window.
In the Internet Email Settings window, click on the Outgoing Server tab. Here, you will find your SMTP server address listed under the field Server Information.
Step 6: Make sure the SMTP server requires authentication
Before you proceed, make sure that the SMTP server requires authentication by checking the box next to My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication. Also, make sure that the radio button next to Use same settings as my incoming mail server is selected.
Step 7: Test your SMTP server
After you have found your SMTP server address and confirmed that it requires authentication, click on the Test Account Settings button to verify your settings. Outlook 365 will send a test email to the address you specified in the previous step. If everything is configured correctly, you should receive the test email in your inbox.
In conclusion, finding the SMTP server address in Outlook 365 is a straightforward process. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can quickly find your SMTP server address and configure your email account to work with an SMTP server. Once you have configured your account, you will be able to send and receive emails seamlessly without any issues.