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Outlook Express for Macintosh
Email Setup

Setting up Outlook Express for Macintosh

Outlook Express 5 or 6.

Outlook Express is a popular POP email software from Microsoft which is available on both Windows and Macintosh platforms. This tutorial shows you how to configure Macintosh Outlook Express 6 to retrieve mail from your Dollarhost email account.

Start your Outlook Express 6 software. Click 'Tools' and select 'Accounts'.

On the Accounts page, click 'New' to start the Account Setup Assistant.

On the Your Name page, enter the email sender's name as the Display name and click the right arrow to continue.

On the Internet E-mail Address page, select 'I already have an e-mail address that I'd like to use.' and click the right arrow to continue.

On the E-mail Server Names page, select POP as your incoming server type and enter the incoming and outgoing mail servers and then click the right arrow to continue.

 

My incoming mail server is a(n): POP
  (Note: the "%" character used in the Logon User Name is NOT a typo)
Incoming mail server (POP3): mail.yourdomain.com
  (Replace yourdomain.com with your own domain name)
Outgoing mail server (SMTP): provided by your ISP
  (Consult your ISP for your SMTP server name)
   

On the Internet Mail Logon page, enter userID%yourdomain.com as your Account ID and your email account password and then click the right arrow to continue.

(Note: the "%" character used in the Logon User Name is NOT a typo)

On the Congratulations page enter a name for this email account profile within Outlook Express and click 'Finish'.

 

Your Email Accounts window will now display the account that was just created.

Congratulations! You have successfully setup your POP email software.

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