Set up Outlook in Windows

Tuesday, Feb 25, 2003

To set up Outlook in Windows, follow the steps below:


  1. Open Microsoft Outlook.

  2. Click Tools.

  3. Select E-Mail accounts.

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  5. Select Add a new e-mail account.

  6. Click Next.

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  8. Select POP3 as your server type.

  9. Click Next.

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  11. Type your name as you wish your email recipients to see it.

  12. Type your email address, such as yourname@yourdomainhere.com.

  13. Type your user name, which is your full email address.

  14. Type your password.

  15. Type the name of your incoming mail server, mail.yourdomainhere.com.

  16. Type the name of your outgoing mail server, smtp.yourdomainhere.com.

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  18. Click More Settings.

  19. Choose Outgoing Server.

  20. Check My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication.

  21. Click OK

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  23. Connect to the Internet, then click Test Account Settings. The test is successful if five checkmarks show that all tests finished properly. If you do not see five check marks, click the Errors tab and troubleshoot the problem(s).

  24. Click Next.

  25. Click Finish.


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