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Setting Up Your E-mail in MS Outlook Express

 

This tutorial shows you how to set up Microsoft Outlook Express to work with your e-mail account. This tutorial focuses on setting up Microsoft Outlook Express 6, but these settings are similar in other versions of Microsoft Outlook Express. You can set up previous versions of Microsoft Outlook Express by using the settings in this tutorial.

 

 

Note: You must have first created your email account within your Cpanel Login Here

To view a tutorial on how to do this within Cpanel Click Here

 

 

To Set Up Your E-mail Account in Microsoft Outlook Express

  1. In Microsoft Outlook Express, select Tools > Accounts.

     

  2. Select the "Mail" tab in the Internet Accounts window and click "Add."

     

  3. Enter your full name and click Next.

     

  4. Enter your e-mail address and click Next.

     

  5. On the E-mail Server Names window, enter your information as follows:
  6.  
    My incoming mail server is a POP3 Server
     
    Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server
    mail.mydomain.co.uk
     
    Outgoing mail (SMTP) server
    mail.mydomain.co.uk

    Click Next.


     

  7. Enter your e-mail address for your account name and enter your password. Click Next.

     

  8. Click Finish.

     

  9. Select the mail account you just created and click "Properties."

     

  10. In the Properties window, select the Servers tab.
  11. At the bottom of the window, select "My server requires authentication."

     

  12. Select the "Advanced" tab and make sure it look like the picture below..
  13. Click Apply then Ok.

     

  14. Test the settings by going to the Send & Receive Button within Outlook Express