We make use of 'autodiscover' technology, so that in the majority of cases, Microsoft Outlook can set up your account for you with only an email address and a password.
Automatic Setup
In Outlook, choose the File tab Under 'Account Information', choose Add Account On the Auto Account Setup page, enter your name, email address, and password, and then choose Next Choose Finish
Manual Setup
If automatic setup failed, you can choose Manual setup or additional server types to enter your settings manually.
Use these settings: Account type: IMAP
Incoming mail server: imap.stackmail.com.
Outgoing mail server: smtp.stackmail.com.
Use the following type of encrypted connection: SS
Incoming server port (IMAP): 993
Outgoing server port (SMTP): 465
When setting up your account, please choose More Settings > Outgoing Server and check the box for 'My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication'.
If you experience any problems with the connection or receive a certificate warning, please disable SSL/TLS encryption and change the incoming server port to 143.
You can also set up the account using POP3, however this is not recommend in general as emails will be downloaded to the mail client when you connect to the mail server.
Account type: POP3
Incoming mail server: pop3.stackmail.com.
Outgoing mail server: smtp.stackmail.com.
Incoming server port (POP3): 995 Use the following type of encrypted connection: SSL
Outgoing server port (SMTP): 465 Use the following type of encrypted connection: SSL/TLS
The transfer process for domain names varies, dependent on the type of domain in question.
UK domains (all domains that end .uk) Domains ending in .uk require 2 simple steps to be completed to transfer them in instantly:
1) Update the Tag to STACK.
2) Complete the transfer via the customer control panel.
To do these steps: Ask your current domain provider to change the Tag of the domain name to STACK (most providers allow this via their control panel).
Login to your account and click Transfer a Domain.
Enter the domain name and click Search.
Add the domain to your basket and complete checkout.
The transfer will complete almost instantly.
GTLD domains (ending in .com, .net, .org and most other domains) Ask your current domain provider for the domain name authorisation code.
Make sure you are listed as the Admin Contact, as an e-mail will get sent here.
Login to your account and click Transfer a Domain.
Enter the domain name and click Search. Add the domain to your basket and complete checkout.
An email will be sent - usually instantly but can take up to 6 hours - to the e-mail address listed as the Admin Contact.
Follow the link in this e-mail and Approve the transfer by entering the authorisation code obtained earlier.
Once authorised the transfer will complete automatically within 5 days.
CentralNIC domains (ending in .uk.com, .gb.com, .eu.com, .uk.net, .gb.net and .eu.net)
Ask your current domain provider for the domain's authorisation code.
Login to your account and click Transfer a Domain.
Enter the domain name and click Search. Add the domain to your basket.
You'll be prompted for the Authorisation Code. Please enter it here.
Complete checkout.
The transfer will complete automatically within 5 days.