In addition to your primary e-mail address, you can also add a number of aliases to your e-mail account. When you send mail, your primary e-mail address is always listed as the sender. However, if you wish, you can also send e-mail with an alias or another name in the sender field.
Sending e-mail with a different sender address
Steps
Add the extra e-mail address to your account
- In Outlook 2016, click on File > Account settings > Account settings
Then click on New (if you are not yet on the “E-mail” tab, go there first).
Select Email Account and click Next
In the next window, choose Manual setup or additional server types and click Next
Select POP or IMAP, and then click Next.
- Fill in your name and the alias you wish to use to send e-mail.
For Account type, fill in: POP3
For Incoming mail server, fill in: none
For Outgoing mail server (SMTP), fill in your server address: smtp-auth.ru.nl
For Logon information, fill in your RU username and password. Tick the box: Remember password
Press the button More settings
In the Outgoing server tab, check My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication.
Then select Use same settings as my incoming mail server.
- Go to the tab Advanced. For Outgoing server (SMTP), enter: 587 and for Use the following type of encrypted connection: TLS.
Click OK.
Click Next.
Click Finish.
- In Outlook 2016, click on File > Account settings > Account settings
Set up Outlook for multiple sender addresses
- First click Send/Receive, then on Send/Receive Groups andDefine Send/Receive Groups
- Click on the Edit button
- Select your new e-mail account
- Uncheck the Receive mail items box
- Click OK and then Close
Check your settings
- Compose a new message.
- Under the From button, you can now select the new sender address.