If you wish to configure the IMAP email server settings manually on your Bell email account, enter the below-mentioned IMAP server settings on your email client.
- Step 1:Select the incoming mail server as IMAP and Outgoing mail server as SMTP.
- Step 2:The Incoming mail server name is
imap.bell.net, and the Outgoing mail server is smtphm.sympatico.ca. - Step 3:The port number for IMAP is 993, and SMTP is 25 or 587.
- Step 4:Note that SSL is required for IMAP. You need to select STARTTLS or TLS, else SSL for SMTP.
- Step 5:If server settings require authentication, click
Yes. - Step 6:Select the encryption for IMAP as SSL(Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS/SSL for SMTP.
- Step 7:Now, the Bell IMAP Settings is configured successfully.
If you are a Windows user here we explain how to install IMAP on Windows live mail in a simpler way
