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Setting up MS Outlook Express to receive e-mail


To setup your Outlook Express to handle your new POP3 e-mail account, please follow the instruction below :-

  1. Select Tools --> Accounts... to open the Internet Accounts dialog box.

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  2. Click button Add and select Mail... to start the Internet Connection Wizard.

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  3. Enter Your Name in the display name field. This name will appear in the From field of the outgoing message. Type your name as it would you like to appear. Click Next > button.

     
  4. Enter your e-mail address in the E-mail address field. For example sales@yourdomain.com

     
  5. Click Next > button to fill out the Incoming mail (POP3 or IMAP) server and Outgoing mail (SMTP) server field with mail.yourdomain.com for both fields.

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  6. Click Next > button to enter your Internet Mail Logon information. Enter your Username@yourdomain.com in the POP account name field and enter your password in the Password field.  The username is typically the first letter of your first name with your complete last name.  (John Smith would have a username of jsmith)

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  7. Click Next > button to enter a friendly name for your new mail account to be setup then click Next > button again to select your connection type.

     
  8. Click Next > button and Finish button to end the setting.
     
  9. Under the Properties of your mail server. You will need to make sure to check the box "My Server Requires authentication" under the Outgoing Mail Server section.
      


  10. Click here to return to the main menu.

 


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