We explain how to access Movistar email since, once the account is created, it will be the essential step that we must learn to be able to view our emails and in general make use of our account.
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The different ways to access Movistar email
There are different access systems to be able to enter the Movistar email, which will be the following:
- Log in to Movistar email from a PC or Mac with the browser: in this case we will only have to open our browser and go to the section to log in to Movistar.
- Log in to Movistar email from a PC or Mac with a program: On the other hand, if we use our Movistar email a lot, perhaps we are more interested in organizing ourselves through a program like Microsoft Outlook or Thunderbird in the case of PC, or with Mail in the case of Mac. The only thing we will have to do is follow the configuration steps and enter the access data in the program itself.
- Log in to Movistar email from a Smartphone or Tablet: Finally, we can also use our Movistar account anytime, anywhere thanks to our smartphones and tablets. Depending on each case, we will find a series of applications that will allow us this access.
What information do I need to log in to Movistar?
Basically, to log in to Movistar, we will only need our username and password:
- Username: is the name of our email, which will be of the type yourname@movistar.es.
- Password: It will be the password that we have chosen when creating our Movistar email account.
Additionally, in the event that we want to use some type of program to log in to our email, we will also have to know other information that we will learn about below.
How to enter Movistar with each of the systems
We told you at the beginning of the article that there are three main ways to access Movistar email. Therefore, below we are going to detail everything we are going to need for each of them.
Steps to log in to Movistar in a browser
The most common way to access Movistar email is through a browser, for which we will carry out the following steps:
- We head to the official Movistar email page.
- We will see an image similar to this:
- As you can see, we will have at our disposal two boxes where we will have to enter, first, our user, which will be composed of the username, the character “@”, and finally the domain that has been assigned to us.
- Once this is done, we will only have to enter our password.
- And to finish, click on the button to log in to Movistar which we indicate in the following image.
Steps to enter Movistar through a program
Secondly, we told you that we also have the possibility of logging in and accessing Movistar email using different programs from our computer or Macintosh.
In this sense, in the market we have the possibility of finding a wide variety of different programs such as, for example Thunderbird, one of the most recommended for PC, or Mail, which comes already installed on our Mac.
In order to link our email account to the program, we will have to know, in addition to the address and password that we told you previously, several pieces of information, which are the following:
- Incoming server (POP3): pop3.movistar.es
- input port: 143
- POP3 Security: none.
- Outgoing server (IMAP): imap.movistar.es
- Port of departure: 110
- IMAP Security: none.
- SMTP server: smtp.movistar.es or you can also use smtp.telefonica.net
- SMTP port: 25
The only thing we have to do is add the new account following the process depending on the program we have chosen, so that it will ask us for this data that we can add and, in just a few minutes, we will be able to access and perform any type of task with our email account.
Steps to log in to Movistar with a smartphone or tablet
Obviously, from our smartphones and tablets we will also be able to access our email account. However, in this sense it is important to keep in mind that we have two main options which are accessed through the browser, a process that we have explained previously, or directly by installing an application specially designed to access our accounts.
In this sense, it is important to keep in mind that the processes for registering accounts will vary depending on the application we have chosen.
However, in the previous sections We have placed absolutely all the data you may need, so that if you are asked for any of them, you have them at your disposal and you will be able to carry out the configuration quickly and very easily.
Movistar email access problems
Can't enter your Movistar email account? This way you can regain access.
In order to access to recover the password of the Movistar email The first thing you should do is click on Have you forgotten the password? and it will open in a new password reset tab, in this tab you have to fill in the following information:
- The Movistar email address XXX@movistar.es
- Capcha (A security system that is used to improve the protection of accounts, in which it will be necessary for you to complete what is asked of you, in general they give you some images with traffic lights, cars or letters and you have to identify them.)
This will take us to a new page similar to this:
When you have entered the previous data correctly you will be able to access it through these different alternatives:
If you do not have another email or an answer/question that you have associated, a form will open where you will have to enter all the credentials of "My Movistar Fixed":
- The type of identifier
- Person identification
- The password you have in “My Fixed Movistar”
If you have the "question/answer" pair, you will access a second form where you will define the new password.
If you have not been able to recover the password following the steps that we have explained, contact Movistar technical support by clicking here.
And of course, we also recommend that you learn to enter the router, another process that we are going to need to know sooner or later.
What advantages does Movistar webmail have?
- Easy access to email.
- Email configuration is very simple.
- The prestige and seriousness that the Movistar email gives is ideal for use at a business or corporate level.
- You can easily integrate it with messaging applications like Outlook or Gmail.
- The best thing about having the Movistar email is that we can use it to carry out the procedures related to Movistar products, as you can
be Movistar Fusión, Movistar TV Fútbol, Movistar +, Yomvi, the movie and series product, Vamos TV, Netflix or Movistar + Lite. - As long as you have contracted the services with Movistar, the email is completely free, but remember that once you unsubscribe from Movistar, the email and all the data you had in it will be deleted.
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