Tutorial on Adding an Email Account to Evolution Mail Using Autodiscover
Pre-requisites:
- Evolution Mail installed on your computer
- A working internet connection
- An email account with a provider that supports Autodiscover
Steps:
- Open Evolution Mail.
- Click on the Add Account button.
- In the Set Up Mail Account dialog box, select Other from the Account Type drop-down menu.
- Click on the Next button.
- In the Identity dialog box, enter your name, email address, and password.
- Uncheck the Look up mail server details checkbox.
- Click on the Next button.
- In the Receiving Email dialog box, select IMAP from the Server Type drop-down menu.
- Enter morwen.planetnoc.net in the Server field.
- Enter 993 in the Port field.
- Select SSL/TLS from the Security drop-down menu.
- Check the Authentication required checkbox.
- Click on the Next button.
- In the Sending Email dialog box, select SMTP from the Server Type drop-down menu.
- Enter morwen.planetnoc.net in the Server field.
- Enter 465 in the Port field.
- Select SSL/TLS from the Security drop-down menu.
- Check the Authentication required checkbox.
- Click on the Finish button.
If Autodiscover fails, Evolution will use the manual settings that you provided.
Troubleshooting:
If you are having trouble adding your email account to Evolution Mail, try the following:
- Make sure that you have entered your email address and password correctly.
- Make sure that your internet connection is working properly.
- Try restarting Evolution Mail.
- Try adding your email account manually using the settings that you provided.
If you are still having trouble, contact your email provider for assistance.