

Set-IMAPSettings -server EX2019A -ExternalConnectionSettings ":993:SSL",":143:TLS" -X509CertificateName Open up the Exchange Management Shell (elevated), and we will be running the following commands below: In your Exchange 2019, you need to configure these IMAP settings, and you will notice the commands look similar, which they are, but the ports are different. If you take a look at the output, it is basically the same as POP3, the internal connection settings have the local server name, and the external connection settings is blank. To get this, you run the following command:Įxchange 2019 IMAP configuration: Internal and external settings Let’s first take a look at the default settings for IMAP4. But the services have been set, so the next time you reboot, they will start automatically. If you want to confirm everything, you can open services.msc and check:Īs you can see above, no errors are thrown, and it also looks like nothing has been done. In the image below, you can see the commands that were run using the Exchange Management Shell. Set-Service MSExchangeIMAP4BE -StartupType Automatic Set-Service MSExchangeIMAP4 -StartupType Automatic

Open PowerShell (elevated) and run the commands below to set the StartupType to automatic: To change this, you can launch Services.msc and manually update them, or you can use PowerShell, which is a lot quicker and easier to configure them with. The first step is to configure the services so they are set to automatic when the server starts up. Now that you understand what each service does, you will also notice that the services are set to manual, and on the backend, it is not configured. IMAP4 still makes use of port 143 and port 993. The second service (IMAP4 BE) is where connections are proxied to the backend service on a mailbox server where the active copy of the mailbox is. The first service (IMAP4) is your frontend service that IMAP4 clients will connect to. Like with POP3, you have two services for IMAP4, and we will explain what they are used for.
HOW TO SET UP IMAP DREAMHOST INSTALL
When you install Exchange Server 2019, you will notice that the IMAP4 has two services, just like Exchange 2016. Let’s start with services and service settings: IMAP4 services and service settings As mentioned in the POP3 article, we will be using the Exchange Management Shell to configure IMAP settings for Exchange 2019 and won’t be using the Exchange admin center. Customers who have their email with a hosting provider can use Outlook Anywhere, but because of a cost perspective, they go with IMAP. IMAP4 is also used quite extensively by clients, and many prefer IMAP4 over POP3.
HOW TO SET UP IMAP DREAMHOST HOW TO
In a previous article, we showed you how to configure your POP3 settings in Exchange 2019 for organizations that still use that old but reliable email technology.
