To set up Hostinger Email on Outlook automatically, follow this article.
To set up Hostinger Email on Outlook manually, make sure that:
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You have created an email account with Hostinger Email
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Your domain is pointed to Hostinger
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The correct Hostinger Email MX records are added to your domain’s DNS zone
Then, proceed with the steps below 👇
👉 Gather the Hostinger Email Account Details
Gather the configuration details of your email account:
IMAP (incoming) |
POP3 (incoming) |
SMTP (outgoing) |
Host: imap.hostinger.com Encryption: SSL Port number: 993 |
Host: pop.hostinger.com Encryption: SSL Port number: 995 |
Host: smtp.hostinger.com Encryption: SSL Port number: 465 |
If you’re not completely sure about your email password, you can easily reset it.
👉 Set Up Hostinger Email on Outlook
First, make sure you have the Outlook application installed on your device.
Step 1 – Open Outlook and Start the Setup
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Open Outlook.
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Click Add Account.
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Type your full Hostinger email address (e.g. example@address.com)
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Click Continue.
Step 2: Select Account Type
Select your preferred connection type:
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IMAP (Recommended) – Syncs emails across all devices
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POP – Downloads emails to one device (deletes from original server)
Step 3: Enter Server Settings
Fill in the server details based on your selection:
IMAP (Recommended)
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Incoming server: imap.hostinger.com
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Port: 993
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Encryption: SSL/TLS
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Outgoing server (SMTP): smtp.hostinger.com
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Port: 465
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Encryption: SSL/TLS
POP (Alternative)
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Incoming server: pop.hostinger.com
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Port: 995
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Encryption: SSL/TLS
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Outgoing server (SMTP): smtp.hostinger.com
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Port: 465
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Encryption: SSL/TLS
Use your full email address as the username, and the password you created for that emai as the password for the setup.


Step 5: Finish Setup
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Click Continue to let Outlook test the connection.
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Once the test completes, click Done.
✅ Done!
Your Hostinger email account is now added to Outlook. You should see it in the sidebar, ready to send and receive emails.

Other Outlook versions: 2019, 2016, or 2013.
Troubleshooting
If something doesn’t work:
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Double-check the server settings.
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Make sure SSL/TLS is selected.
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Confirm the email and password are correct. If you’re not sure, please try changing it How to reset a Hostinger Email mailbox password.
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Check if your domain’s DNS (MX and SPF records) is properly set Hostinger Email MX records.