Recently want to use Outlook 2016 to manage QQ mail, configuration for a long time did not succeed, and finally found that the third party landing QQ mailbox does not use the QQ password, but the use of a "authorization Code" things. Google-like set, upload to Google App Engine is also required to use something similar to the authorization code. Get Authorization Code
First to obtain the authorization code, if you QQ mailbox has been opened "POP3/SMTP service" or "IMAP/SMTP service", then please close reopen, this may need to be through the "QQ Security Center" to reopen. When opened, a box pops up with your authorization code, as shown below, So we get the authorization code.:
The following is the same as in other articles. As this article. Setting POP3
1. If the POP3 protocol is set up, this is the official website. The basic settings are as follows, remember the password entry to fill in the Authorization code:
2. In "Other Settings"-"advanced", do the following:
1) Set the Accept server port number to 995
2) Tick this server requires an encrypted connection
3) Set the sending server port number to 465 or 587
4) Choose an encrypted connection type of SSL
setting up IMAP
1. If the IMAP protocol is set to receive, this is the official website. The basic settings are as follows, remember the password entry to fill in the Authorization code:
2. In "Other Settings"-"advanced", do the following:
1) Set the receiving server port number to 993;
2) Select the encryption connection type is SSL;
3) Select the sending server port number is 465;
4) Select an encrypted connection type of SSL.
Response Server: 503 Error:need EHLO and AUTH first!
If you only follow the official website configuration, you will find the test account when the 503 error occurs, as shown below:
This is because we did not verify this message, and in other settings, the sending server, tick "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication" and "use the same settings as the incoming mail server".