How To Setup An Outlook Express Account

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Email Clients: Microsoft Outlook

This Microsoft Outlook Configuration Tutorial is a step-by-step guide on how to configure your Microsoft Outlook email client in order to make it work with your web-based email account.

STEP 1:Open Outlook, and click on the Tools menu. Please, select E-mail Accounts...

STEP 2:Select the option Add a new e-mail account. Click 'Next'

STEP 3:Fill in the Internet E-mail Settings fields as follows:

Your Name - Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the From: field of all outgoing mailE-mail Address - Enter the email address which the others will use to send email messages to you.Incoming mail server (POP3/IMAP server): yourdomain.com Outgoing mail server (SMTP server): yourdomain.comUser Name: please use the full e-mail account name. Example: you@yourdomain.com instead of you.

STEP 4:Select the type of account you would like to create (IMAP or POP3)

STEP 5:Click on the More Settings... button

Choose Server tab and check the My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication checkbox.

Check the option Use same settings as my incoming server.

STEP 6:Choose the Advanced tab

Here you can choose if you wish to Leave a copy of the messages on the server or not.

Please do not use secure authentication as we do not support this method.

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