![]() Then, uncheckthe option Configure Automatically. Type in your email addressand password in the spaces provided. So if you are trying to set up your iCloud email in Outlook, you are wasting your time! It cannot be done. Here are some easy-to-follow steps on how to add your account to Outlook for Mac 2011. I wish Apple had stated this at the outset - I could have saved hours of wasted time on the phone. The Apple genius with whom I worked there confirmed that iCloud accounts are NOT compatible with Outlook for Mac 2011 and CANNOT be set up in Outlook. Outlook for Mac 2011 and iCloud After spending many hours on the phone with both Apple AND Microsoft tech support, trying to set up my iCloud email in Outlook, I went to the Apple Store on Fifth Ave. Here are my settings anyway: Username: your address username (email address without the on the end) Password: Apple ID Password Incoming server: .com NOT checked: Override default port CHECK: Use SSL to connect NOT checked: Always use secure password Outcoing server: .com: 587 CHECK: Overide Default Port (will allow you to change to 587 above) CHECK: Use SSL to connect This is what worked for me in the end. The servers were overloaded yesterday so it wasn't working for me either and that may have been your problem too, try it again today and check. ![]()
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