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 Outlook Express
2002 Set Up
Before you start the
configuration process, make sure the program has been installed and is
running properly. Open the program and follow these instructions:
Note:
These instructions are provided to explain how to set up this software
for use with your Nu-Designs.com Web Site Hosting account. For support
of the software itself, please refer to the product's manufacturer.
- On the menu bar,
click Tools and then Options to bring up the Options box.
- Click Mail Setup
tab, then click the E-mail Accounts button
to bring up the E-mail Accounts box.
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Click the Add
a new E-mail account radio button, then click Next>.
- Click the POP3
radio button, then click Next>.
- Looking at the
screen shot below, fill in the form fields as described here:
Under "User Information"
Your Name: enter your real name here (Jane Doe)
E-mail Address: enter your E-mail address here (janedoe@mydomain.com)
Under "Server Information"
Incoming Mail Server: mail.mydomain.com
SMTP Mail Server: mail.mydomain.com
*If you are using your dial-up/DSL providers
E-mail servers, leave SMTP server with the setting they gave
you.
Under "Log-on Information"
User Name: myname%mydomain.com (please use "%" not
"@" for this step)
Password: enter your account password here.
Leave the "Log on using Secure Password Authentication (SPA)"
box unchecked.
- Click the More
Settings button, then click the Outgoing Server tab.
If your SMTP server
was set to mail.yourdomain.com in step 5,
be sure the My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication
box and the
Use same settings as my incoming mail server radio buttons are checked,
otherwise check with your local ISP to determine these settings.
- Click the Connection Tab
Under Connection:
If you want to dial up to the Internet manually check the following
buttons:
>Connect using my local area network (LAN).
>Connect via modem when Outlook is off-line.
If you want Outlook to dial up each time you send and receive check
this button:
>Connect using my phone line.
Under Modem:
enter your dial up phone number here.
- Click the Advanced Tab
Under Server Port
Numbers:
Make sure 25 is entered into the Outgoing mail (SMTP): field.
Make sure 110 is entered into the Incoming mail (POP3): field.
Both (SSL) blocks should be UNchecked.
Under Delivery:
If you only read E-mail on ONE computer:
Make sure "Leave a copy of messages on the server" is UNchecked
so you don't go over your mailbox size allowance.
If you read E-mail on MORE THAN ONE computer:
check "Leave a copy of message on the server"
check "Remove from server after" and put 5 days
check "Remove from server when deleted from 'Deleted Items' IMPORTANT!
When you are
done, click
OK.
- You should now
see the, "Congratulations" screen window.
Click Finish and you are done.
- Click Send/Receive in Outlook Express. At this point you should
receive a welcome message. If you get an error, recheck your settings
and try again. If you are still getting the error message please contact
us.
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