Outlook: Non Standard SMTP ports!?! ARGH - Motorola Q Forum

robertguyser · 12-13-2006, 02:28 AM

does anyone plese know how to setup outlook to use non-standard ports?

my isp email will not work without special outgoing server port settings.. i have tried smtp.mysmtpserver.com:3535 (the specified port). this dosent seem to work.

thanks you very much for any advice!

robertguyser · 12-13-2006, 05:41 PM

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Originally Posted by robertguyser

does anyone plese know how to setup outlook to use non-standard ports?

my isp email will not work without special outgoing server port settings.. i have tried smtp.mysmtpserver.com:3535 (the specified port). this dosent seem to work.

thanks you very much for any advice!

well. noone was able to help me on this. but, luckily, i got it to work.. for other user's reference, i was able to make it work by simply adding the port after a colon.

so.... smtp.smtpserver.net:port

that worked eventually. though i have no idea what i had wrong at first..

thanks alot.