You can set up your CenturyLink email to work with other email programs and on multiple devices. We provide step-by-step instructions for Mac OS, iOS, Android and Windows. For all other programs and devices, you will need the POP/SMTP server settings on this page as you follow the instructions for your specific device or program.
Please note that your CenturyLink email login is different from your My CenturyLink online account login.
Choose your email address domain from the drop-down below to see the POP/SMTP settings for centurylink.net, qwestoffice.net or other domains.
Other domains include the following:
Reminder: You must create your email address before you can set it up on your device.
Domains | centurylink.net |
Incoming Server (choose one) | POP: pop.centurylink.net, Port: 995, Security: SSL IMAP: mail.centurylink.net, Port: 993, Security: SSL |
Outgoing Server | SMTP: smtp.centurylink.net, Port 587 TLS if available |
Username | Full Email Address |
Server Limits | Email box storage limit: 700MB Email send size limit: 10MB |
Domains | qwestoffice.net |
Incoming Server (choose one) | POP: pop.qwestoffice.net, Port: 110, Security: N/A |
Outgoing Server | SMTP: smtp.qwestoffice.net, Port: 465, Security: SSL |
Username | Full Email Address |
Server Limits | Email box storage limit: 700MB Email send size limit: 10MB |
Domains | These settings work for the following email domains: centurylink.net, q.com, elpasotel.net, embarqmail.com, centurytel.net, cswnet.com, clds.net, coastalnow.net, cochill.net, emadisonriver.com, emadisonriver.net, gallatinriver.net, grics.net, gulftel.com, madisonriver.biz, mebtel.net, qwest.net |
Incoming Server (choose one) | POP: pop.centurylink.net, Port: 995, Security: SSL IMAP: mail.centurylink.net, Port: 993, Security: SSL |
Outgoing Server | SMTP: smtp.centurylink.net, Port 587 TLS if available |
Username | Full Email Address |
Server Limits | Email box storage limit: 700MB Email send size limit: 10MB |
SMTP, POP3 and IMAP are different ways your email program (say, Outlook) communicates with your email provider (CenturyLink). Here are some simplified explanations:
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