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E-mail settings

Webmail access: https: //webmail.uni-koeln.de

 

Incoming mail server

Protocol

Server

Port (encrypted)

Port (unencrypted)

IMAP

imap.uni-koeln.de

993

143

POP

pop.uni-koeln.de

995

110

Outgoing mail server

Access

Server

Port

Without authentication (only from the university network)

smtp.uni-koeln.de

25

With authentication (accessible worldwide)

smtp-auth.uni-koeln.de

25 / 587 (MSA)

Encryption

Server

Encryption (type)

imap.uni-koeln.de

Yes (SSL/TLS)

pop.uni-koeln.de

Yes (SSL/TLS)

smtp.uni-koeln.de

Yes (STARTTLS, optional)

smtp-auth.uni-koeln.de

Yes (STARTTLS)

When logging in without encryption, a secure password transmission must be selected, i.e. DIGEST-MD5, NTLM or CRAM-MD5.

Access data

Please use your account name (not the full e-mail address) and password for access.

E-mail addresses

Employees: accountname@uni-koeln.de,
an alias (firstname.surname@uni-koeln.de or similar) can be set up under https://kim.uni-koeln.de.

Students: accountname@smail.uni-koeln.de,
an alias (firstname.surname@smail.uni-koeln.de or similar) can be set up under https://kim.uni-koeln.de.

Non-personal e-mail addresses are used as mailing list.

Choose an e-mail alias and change the password:

https://kim.uni-koeln.de

Contact
If you have any questions or problems, please contact the RRZK-Helpdesk