synchronize iCloud email account

To synchronize your iCloud email account in Microsoft Outlook for Mac, follow these steps:

1. Start Outlook for Mac.
2. On the Tools menu, select Accounts.
3. Select the plus (+) sign in the lower-left corner, and then select Other E-mail.
4. Enter your E-mail Address and Password, and then select Add Account.
5. In the Incoming server box, enter one of the following:
   • imap.mail.me.com (for me.com email addresses)
   • mail.mac.com (for mac.com email addresses)
   • imap.mail.me.com (for icloud.com email addresses)
6. Select Use SSL to connect (recommended) under the Incoming server box.
7. In the Outgoing server box, enter one of the following:
   • smtp.mail.me.com (for me.com email addresses)
   • smtp.mac.com (for mac.com email addresses)
   • smtp.mail.me.com (for icloud.com email addresses)
8. Select Use SSL to connect (recommended) under the Outgoing server box.
9. Select Override default port under the Outgoing server box, and then enter 587 in the Outgoing server port text box.

After entering the incoming and outgoing server information, Outlook for Mac will start to receive your email messages. You can also select Advanced to enter additional settings if needed.