Freeserve email is an UK broadband provider with an online Freeserve webmail service. Freeserve email is now part of Orange. With the Freeserve webmail you can send and receive emails from anywhere in the world. You only need a desktop, smartphone, tablet or laptop with an internet connection.
Go to Freeserve email – Freeserve webmail
Access Freeserve email
To get acces to the Freeserve email you need login credentials. If you don’t want to use the webmail in a browser. You can use alternate programs like Outlook or Apple Mail. For these programs you need different settings. You can find the IMAP, POP3 and outgoing SMTP setting below.
Secure Freeserve email connection
Your email box is a private box with all your mail inside. You don’t want anyone to read your emails with private information. While traveling inside or outside your country you will use public WiFi connections to open your email and even for browsing the internet. While you are connected to a public hotspot you are not using the internet with a secure connection. Everything you do (browsing, mailing) is visible for the owner of the public hotspot. You don’t want this! VPN is the solution to this problem. With VPN you setup a private connection to the internet. This will ensure you that everything you do is hidden. Read more on VPN here
Ios and Android
If you don’t want to use your browser for Freeserve webmail you can also use your smartphone, tablet, desktop or laptop for receiving and sending emails. you need the right settings for setting up you mobile device for webmail. All the broadband providers in the UK use different servers for webmail. You can use a standard email program on iOS, Android or Windows for your webmail. The only thing you need is an email-address and password from your broadband provider. For the settings and help with the installation look below.
Protect your Freeserve email
All users with emails are susceptible to being compromised. A case in point is when you respond to phishing emails, your computer has viruses (e.g Botnet) or by visiting websites that are not secure and using the same credentials. Always have an updated anti-virusscan running while browsing the internet and using email.
Scan your computer with antivirus software, download an antivirus software that is up-to-date and do a full system scan on all your devices so as to remove any viruses.
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Freeserve email settings
Below you will find the settings like POP3,IMAP,SMTP for the Freeserve webmail. Also videos to install webmail on ios and android.
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- email server: POP3
- POP server (incoming): pop.orangehome.co.uk
- POP incoming port: 110
- SMTP server (outgoing): smtp.orangehome.co.uk
- outgoing SMTP port: 25 (see below if you’re not always connected to EE Home Broadband)
- use secure connection (Secure Sockets Layer or SSL): no
- authentication: none
- Verizon POP incoming mail server:pop.verizon.net
- Verizon POP Port: 995
- Verizon POP SSL: Enabled
- email server: POP3
- POP server (incoming): pop.orangehome.co.uk
- use secure connection (Secure Sockets Layer or SSL): no
- authentication: none
- SMTP server (outgoing): smtp.orangehome.co.uk
- outgoing SMTP port: 25 (see below if you’re not always connected to EE Home Broadband)
- use secure connection (Secure Sockets Layer or SSL): no
- authentication: none