Configuring Outlook Express

• Open Outlook Express.
• In the menu bar, go to the Tools drop-down menu and select Accounts.

• On the page that shows, click Add and select Mail.

• On the wizard page that shows, enter your name in the field and click Next to proceed.
  Note: this email will appear when you send out emails.

• On the page that shows, enter your Email Address and click Next to proceed.

• In the form that shows:

- in the drop-down box, choose POP3 as your incoming server;
- enter the Mail Server Name for both Incoming Mail and Outgoing Mail ;
- click Next to proceed.

• On the page that appears:

- make sure to enter full email address in the Account Name field;
- enter mailbox password in the Password field;
- check the Remember Password box to avoid entering it every time you check or send email
- click Next to proceed.

• On the page that shows, click Finish to save settings and get back to the list of email accounts

• Now that email account is created, select Accounts from the Tools drop-down menu in the menu bar.
• On the Internet Accounts window, select the newly created mail account and click Properties to edit the settings for your email account.

• On the Properties page that appears, choose the General tab and check the settings of your email account.

• Here you can:
  - set the name that will show in your letters
  - set reply email (should be the same as email )
• Choose the Servers  tab.

• Check My server requires authentication box and click Settings on the right.

• On the Outgoing Mail Server window use the same settings as incoming server.

• On the Outgoing Mail Server window use the same settings as incoming server.
  Back on the Properties page, click Apply and OK to save settings and then close all dialog boxes.
• Now that Outlook Express is configured, you can send and receive emails.