How to enable IMAP on Outlook and Hotmail accounts

Modified on Thu, Oct 3 at 3:19 PM

  1. Login into your account in Outlook or online using your PC.

  2. Open Settings in Outlook.

  3. Switch to the Mail tab in settings and open Forwarding and IMAP. You may be prompted to sign in again or setup 2FA if not already enabled for your account.

  4. Turn on IMAP and save the settings.

  5. Done! Now you can proceed with signing in to the email app on your phone. 

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