| Issue: | It has come to our attention that Microsoft has pushed out a Security update to some Outlook users. This has changed the way Outlook communicates with the mail servers, which may affect your email settings. |
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| Status: | This has currently been addressed on all servers. (You may have adjust your settings as described below) |
| Who is impacted? | Some Microsoft Outlook email users. |
| Why is this happening? | Microsoft has released an important security update (Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-046) with fixes for many versions Outlook. This is to address security vulnerabilities, and may require you to use specific email settings. |
**Update: 5/19/2015
This has been addressed on all InMotion Hosting servers at this time. You may have to adjust your port settings as described below.
What should I do?
Your port settings depend on your specific setup:
- If you use SSL explicitly: incoming = 993 outgoing = 465
- If you use TLS Explicitly: incoming = 143 outgoing = 587
- If you use Auto: incoming = 143 outgoing = 587