HOW TO SET UP AN E-MAIL ACCOUNT IN THE OUTLOOK EXPRESS

1. Start Outlook Express, and on the Tools menu, click Accounts.

   

2. Click Add, and then click Mail to open the Internet Connection Wizard.

   

3. On the Your Name page of the wizard, type your name as you want it to appear to everyone who gets e-mail from you, and then click Next.
4. On the Internet Explorer Address page, type your e-mail address, and then click Next.
5. On the E-mail Server Names page, fill in:

   

   1. The type of e-mail server you use: POP3
   2. The name of the incoming e-mail server: mail.yourdomain.com
   3. The name of the outgoing e-mail server: mail.yourdomain.com

   Please change "yourdomain" above to the name of your domain, without any spaces, so that it looks the same way as you type it in the browser when go to your WWW.

   E.g. if you type www.bitdesignstudio.com then the name of the domain is bitdesignstudio and the name of mail server is mail.bitdesignstudio.com. And than click Next.

6. On the Internet Mail Logon page, type your e-mail in the account name field and password in the password field.

   

7. Click Next, and then click Finish.
8. On the Tools menu, click Accounts.

   

9. Switch to Mail tab
10. Click the e-mail account, and then click Properties.

    

11. Click the Servers tab, and then select "My server requires authentication".

    

12. Click "Settings" and then select "Use the same setting as my incoming mail server".

    

13. Click OK, then Applay.

Your e-mail account has been created.

HOW TO SET UP OUTLOOK EXPRESS TO STORE MESSAGES ON SERVER

Storing messages on a server is useful if you need to read e-mail from more than one computer or if you need to manage a Spam Filter. When you log on to your account from a different computer, Outlook Express downloads messages according to the options you have set. You can store messages on a server.

To do that:

1. On the Tools menu, click Accounts.

   

2. Switch to Mail tab
3. Click the e-mail account, and then click Properties.

   

4. Click the Advanced tab, and then select "Leave a copy of messages on server".

   
   

5. Click Apply, and then OK.