Tag: Email Configuration
Understanding Email Protocols (POP, Imap, MAPI, EAS, Exchange)
The email protocol is the process by which an email desktop/mobile client accesses the information (From and To) contained in an email account (your email address). Each of these protocols which are governed by universal standards (at the core level) have a specific set of capabilities in terms of how data is handled at the […]
Creating an Outlook Profile – Outlook ‘2007-‘2016
The profile creation process is almost identical for all versions of Outlook with only minor differences between Outlook versions. The following video runs through a quick overview using Outlook ‘2016 followed by the differences in previous Outlook versions summarizing the content of this post There are any number of reasons that you may be […]
How to Protect Outlook ‘2013/’2016 Imap Contact/Calendar Data
For a quick video overview of the material contained in this post In Outlook ‘2010 and earlier, Contact/Calendar folders associated with an Imap email account were always stored in the default contact/calendar folders for the Outlook profile which was always a separate datastore (.pst file) from the one created to hold the Imap email folders. […]
Understanding Email Accounts and Email Clients
The Email Account As described in “Understanding the Email Process“, an email account for the purposes of these series of articles is defined as the server location where your email address resides and email gets delivered or in short, the term “email account” is used synonmously with the term “email address”. However, there is one […]
