I see that the docs actually say,

"Use your ISP's SMTP server instead, or upgrade
<https://www.fastmail.com/help/account/updown.html>."

Pjh42 wrote on 6/26/2016 7:38 PM:
> Thanks. When I tried to use smtp, they sent me an email saying I had
> to use IMAP!
>
>
>
>
> On June 26, 2016 7:31:58 PM EDT, Philip Whitehouse <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>     On 2016-06-27 00:18, Peter Holsberg wrote:
>
>         In trying to configure a fastmail.fm <http://fastmail.fm>
>         account, incoming doesn't say either IMAP or POP (it lets me
>         enter the IMAP server info) but outgoing says "SMTP Server".
>         How can I change it to IMAP for the outgoing server? 
>
>
>     IMAP is only for receiving e-mail. IMAP can't and doesn't deal with 
>     sending e-mail. SMTP is the protocol used for sending e-mail.
>
>     Fastmail's documentation is misleading here because it present SMTP 
>     after IMAP and POP, making it looking it's an alternative to those. It's 
>     not. It's IMAP & SMTP or POP & SMTP.
>
>     https://www.fastmail.com/help/technical/servernamesandports.html
>
>     - Philip
>     Whitehouse
>

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