New Settings for Outlook for Windows (Outlook New)

  • This page explains the steps to set up a new account for Outlook for Windows (ver. 1.2025.1209.500).
  • The items referred to with brackets (= [ ]) in this guide are unique data to each customer.
    In actual settings, please replace them with your own information.
  • You need to be connected to the internet in order to follow the steps below.

To use Outlook for Windows, please apply for the IMAP Function.
IMAP Function: Service Page

New Settings

  1. STEP1

    Start the software

    To start Outlook for Windows, click the Outlook icon in the Start menu or the icon on the desktop.

    • Outlook for Windows アイコン
    • Outlook for Windows アイコン

    The settings differ from Outlook Classic.
    If you are using the Outlook version with either of the icons below or if the steps written in this guide differ from your screen, please refer to the following setup guide.
    New Settings for Microsoft Outlook (365/2019 or Later)

    • Outlook Classic アイコン
    • Outlook Classic アイコン
  2. STEP2

    Startup

    The appearance of the window after startup differs depending on your Outlook for Windows.
    Configure your settings as written on the window.

    Launching for the first time

    If the following window appears, follow the steps in Step 3 Add Account.

    初回起動時

    If the main window of Outlook appears

    Click the gear icon in the upper right-hand side of the window.

    歯車のアイコンをクリック

    Choose アカウントの追加 (= Add Account) in the menu.
    Please follow the steps in Step 3 Add Account.

    アカウントの追加

  3. STEP3

    Add Account

    Enter your Asahi Net email address.

    メールアドレスを入力

    メールアドレス
    Email Address
    [Your email address]
    E.g., asahitaro@asahinet.jp
  4. STEP4

    Select IMAP

    When a window to enter your password shows, click プロバイダーを選択 (= Select provider) in the lower right-hand corner.

    • 「プロバイダーを選択」をクリック
    • 「IMAP」をクリック
  5. STEP5

    Enter setup information

    Enter the password and enable 表示数を増やす (= Show more).
    The advanced setting window will be shown. Refer to the following table to set up, and click 続ける (= Continue).

    設定情報の入力

    パスワード (= Password) [Password corresponds to the Asahi Net ID]
    • *Enter all in lowercase characters.
    表示数を増やす(= Show more) Enable
    おすすめの設定を利用する (= Use recommended settings) On your preference
    IMAP受信サーバー (= IMAP Incoming server) imap.asahi-net.jp *
    ポート (= Port) 993
    セキュア接続タイプ (= Secure connection type) SSL/TLS(推奨) (= SSL/TLS [Recommended])
    SMTPユーザー名 (= SMTP username) [Your Asahi Net email address you wish to use]
    SMTPパスワード (= SMTP password) [Password corresponds to the Asahi Net ID]
    • *Enter all in lowercase characters.
    SMTP 送信サーバー (= SMTP Outgoing server) mail.asahi-net.or.jp *
    ポート (= Port) 465
    セキュア接続タイプ (= Secure connection type) SSL/TLS(推奨)
    • *Please note that the last letter of the SMTP server name varies depending on the server.
  6. STEP6

    Sync your IMAP account

    When the message “IMAPアカウントを同期する (= Sync your IMAP account)” shows, click 続行 (= Continue).

    アカウントの同期

  7. STEP7

    Setting complete

    When you complete your setting, the Outlook window will be shown.
    If you are able to receive email in your inbox automatically, your setup is complete.

    設定完了

    If the window below appears, set this option according to your preference.

    一緒に進捗する

To switch languages

If you wish to switch the language, please follow the steps below.

Click the gear icon in the upper right-hand side of the window.

右上の歯車のアイコンをクリック

Click General.
Click the Language (Country/Region) pull-down menu and select your language.

[ General ] をクリック

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