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title: How to Set Up a cPanel Email Account With Outlook 2021
description: "You can set up a cPanel email account with Microsoft Outlook 2021 and manage your email account. **1**. Open Outlook 2021. ![](/img/outlook-2021-icon.gif) **2**. Go to **File** > **Info** and click on **Add Account**. ![](/img/outlook-2021-add-account.gif) **3**. Enter your full email address,…"
url: "https://www.aeserver.com/support/how-to-set-up-a-cpanel-email-account-with-outlook-2021/"
updated: "2025-01-05"
category: cPanel Control Panel
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# How to Set Up a cPanel Email Account With Outlook 2021

You can set up a cPanel email account with Microsoft Outlook 2021 and manage your email account.

**1**. Open Outlook 2021.

![](/img/outlook-2021-icon.gif)

**2**. Go to **File** > **Info** and click on **Add Account**.

![](/img/outlook-2021-add-account.gif)

**3**. Enter your full email address, such as yourname@example.com, and click **Connect**. If you have not selected "Let me set up my account manually," then skip the 4th and 5th steps.

![](/img/outlook-add-new-email.gif)

**4**. In **Advance Setup**, select **IMAP**.

![](/img/outlook-advance-setup-choose-imap.gif)

**5**. Enter IMAP details as provided below the screenshot but change the hostname to your server hostname and make sure that your IMAP port is correct.

![](/img/outlook-imap-setting.gif)

**6**. Enter your email password and click **Connect.**

![](/img/outlook-enter-password.gif)

**7**. Finally, click on **Done**.

![](/img/outlook-imap-final.gif)

You can now manage your newly-added email from the left sidebar under the **Home** tab of Outlook.

![](/img/outlook-mail-left-sidebar-access.gif)