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 (See Email
Options.) 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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