An email has become the most prominent way of communication in today’s era. In every office, having an email is the first and foremost thing. When it comes to the number of email service providers, the number is huge. Among all these AT&T emails is the most popular email service provider. Similar to other top-notch email service providers, AT&T email also allows an individual to set up the email on any of the email clients like Outlook, Thunderbird, etc.
One of the main advantages of having emails on the email client is that you can access the emails without having been connected to the internet, which means you can access the emails in offline mode as well.
In order to access the emails on the email client, there is a need for certain Att mail server settings and these settings have been mentioned below.
AT&T IMAP Settings
IMAP or Internet Message Access Protocol is used to transfer the emails from the server to the email clients (e.g. Outlook). Without this protocol, emails can not be available on the email client for browsing purposes.
Find below the AT&T IMAP settings
net (ATT) IMAP Server: imap.mail.yahoo.com
IMAP port: 993
IMAP security: SSL / TLS
IMAP Username: Your full email address
IMAP password: Your AT&T password
Att Email Settings for Outlook
Outlook is the most favored by the users as it provides certain additional features in addition to email like Calendar, Contacts, etc.
ATT email settings for outlook have been given below, go through them sequentially.
First Enter name and AT&T email address
Now, Enter the Server information
Choose IMAP for account type
Incoming Mail Server - imap.mail.att.net
Outgoing Mail Server - imap.mail.att.net
Now, Login by entering the username and password
Click on More Settings
Click on Outgoing Server
And click on the checkbox to use the same settings as the incoming Server
For incoming server - Enter port 993 and choose SSL
For Outgoing server- Enter port 465 and choose SSL
Once done, click on Finish
Att Email Settings for iPhone
If you are willing to use AT&T email settings on your iPhone, do not worry as the ATT email settings for iPhone are provided below.
Navigate to “Settings”
Choose “Mail, Contacts and Calendar”
Click on “Add Account” and enter the following details
Name: Your name
Email: your ATT email address
Password: your ATT email password
Description: enter “ATT”
For Incoming mail server, use below settings
Hostname: mail.att.net
Username: your ATT email address
Password: your ATT email password
For Outgoing mail server
Hostname: mail.att.net
Username: your ATT email address
Password: your ATT email password
Choose “save”