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Page 2 of 3 Setting up Mail in Microsoft Outlook Express on a PC
- Select Accounts from the Tools menu.
- On the MAIL tab, click ADD, and then select MAIL. The program will then take you through a series of screens entitled the INTERNET CONNECTION WIZARD.
- In the DISPLAY NAME box on the first screen, type your real name the way you would like it displayed in your outgoing messages (ex. John Smith)
- The next screen will prompt you to enter your full e-mail address (For example,
This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
)
- On the next screen, select POP3 from the pull down menu. In the INCOMING MAIL box enter "mail." followed by your domain name (ex. mail.example.com)
- In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) box, type in the name of your outgoing e-mail server (ex. smtp.myisp.com)
- Under the ACCOUNT NAME box, please enter your full e-mail address (ex:
This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
). Enter your password in the PASSWORD box.
- You will be prompted to enter a "friendly name" or "display name" for the e-mail account. You can enter any name you like.

- On the last screen, select your method of connecting to the Internet.
- Exit your setup screen and restart Outlook Express for the changes to take effect.
You are now ready to receive and send e-mail using Microsoft Outlook Express. Click next below to setup Microsoft Outlook Express on a Mac.
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