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Outlook Express
Setup
To configure Microsoft Outlook Express
to receive email, follow these steps:
Open Outlook
Express, click on Tools and then choose Accounts. The
following box will appear:
Click on the
Mail tab and then click on Add --> Mail. The
following box appears:
Under Display name,
type in the name that you would like to appear in the from field of
your outgoing messages.
Click Next. The following box
appears:
Leave the button "I
already have an e-mail address that I'd like to use" checked and
enter the full address of your email account. For example,
youremail@yourdomain.com
Click Next. The following box
appears:
In the "Incoming mail
(POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server" field enter yourdomain.com. For
example, if your domain is abc.com enter abc.com (do not enter
www.yourdomain.com or mail.yourdomain.com) In the "Outgoing mail
(SMTP) server" field enter your local ISP SMTP server. For example,
mail.yourISP.com or yourdomain.com, for example, if your domain is
abc.com enter abc.com (do not enter www.yourdomain.com or
mail.yourdomain.com)
Click Next. The following box
appears:
In the "Account name"
field enter your hosting account username if you want to check the
email for the "default email account", or enter the full email
address of an email account you created in your control panel. In the "Password" field enter the
password.
Click Next. The following box
appears:
Click
Finish.
Your Outlook Express email configuration is now
complete.
You will need to restart Outlook Express before
you can start sending and receiving email.
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