Wednesday 18 May 2011

How to configure Outlook

//** Following steps are useful for setup an account in outlook **//: -

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*  Open up outlook express.

*  Goto the menu at the top called "Tools".

*  On the menu please select "Accounts".

*  Across the top you will see several tabs(all, mail, news, directory service) . Please click on the one entitled   "Mail".

*  Click the add button (found on the right hand side).

*  A menu appears. Please select "mail".

*  Please type in your name

*  Click Next.

*  Type your emailid in the 'E-mail address'

*  Click Next.
*  Please check that POP3 is selected at the top of the screen,

*  In the field called "Incoming mail(POP3, IMAP OR HTTP) server" please type in "mail.<domainname>"

*  In the field called "Outgoing mail(SMTP) server" please type in the smtp server that your isp gave you for example:-

   mail.<domainname>

*  Click next.

*  In the field entitled "Account name" please type your account name

*  In the field entitled "Password" please type in your password. This password was the password you used  when you set up your mailbox,

*  Click the "next" button

*  Click "finish"

*  Click "close"


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This will setup a new account So click the button "send/recv" to check it

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