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Hotmail's incoming mail server for POP3 is pop3.live.com on port 995. Hotmail's incoming mail server for IMAPis imap-mail.live.com on port 993.
Port number of SMTP is 25 and of IMAP is 143. (These are the standard port numbers used)
The Internet Message Access Port is commonly assigned to port numbers 143 and 993. If one has access rights to their email server, they can manually change their IMAP port numbers there.
IMAP port is the port number the IMAP protocol uses to transfer data. The standard IMAP Port number is 143
The port for IMAP is: 143
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SMTP (simple transfer mail protocol) which is used as the outgoing mail server and it uses port number :25 POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3) is the most recent version of a standard protocol for receiving e-mail. POP3 is a client/server protocol in which e-mail is received and held for you by your Internet server and it uses port 110
POP3 refers to the email settings needed by an email program (such as Outlook) to retrieve emails from the email server. POP3 settings include the address of the incoming and outgoing mail servers, user name and password, security settings and incoming and outgoing port numbers.
IMAP uses port 143
Verizon just added ssl encryption to it's POP3 servers. They have been phasing it in over the past 6 months (as of January, 2012). Incoming Server: incoming.verizon.net - port 995 Outgoing Server: outgoing.verizon.net - port 465
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