Configuring Microsoft Outlook Express

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Use these settings to configure Microsoft Outlook Express to setup and check  your email.

Remember to replace "username" with your actual username, and replace "yourname.com" with your actual domain name.

Mail Account (can be any label): username@yourname.org

Email Address:                                username@yourname.org

Reply Address:                               username@yourname.org

Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server:     mail.yourname.org

Incoming Mail (POP) Server:        mail.yourname.org

Logon using Account Name:       username@yourname.org

*Important – Under the server tab make sure you check off “My server requires authentication” then click on settings and fill in required info.

Username =  username@yourname.com
Password = your password

1. Start Outlook. Select "Accounts" from the Tool menu.
2. Select the "Add" button and choose "Mail".
3. Enter your real name in the "Display name" text box.
4. Click the "Next" button to continue.
5. Enter your email address (in the form of username@yourname.org) in the "E-mail address" text box. Click the "Next" button to continue.
6. Enter the incoming mail server name (in the form of mail.yourname.org) in the "Incoming mail  (POP3 or IMAP) server" text box.  
7. Enter the outgoing  mail server name (in the form of mail.yourname.org) in the "Outgoing mail (SMTP) server" text box.
8. Click the "Next button" to continue.
9. Select POP3 or IMAP from the "my incoming mail server is a" drop-down menu. 
10. Enter your email username and password.  
11. Enter your account name (in the form of: username@yourname.org) in the "Account name" text box.
12. Enter your account password in the "Password" text box. Your password is hidden for security reasons.
13. Click the "Next" button to continue.
14. Enter your connection type and click the "Next" button to continue.
15. Click the "Finish" button.