Outlook Express |
Email Setup |
Setting up Outlook Express for Windows
Outlook Express 5 or 6. |
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Outlook Express is a is a popular POP email software from Microsoft which
is available on both Windows and Macintosh platforms. This tutorial shows you
how to configure Outlook Express to retrieve mail from your Dollarhost email account.
The following screen shots are taken with Outlook Express 5 on Windows 2000,
but they should be very similar to other versions on different operating systems.
Start your
Outlook Express software. Click 'Tools' and select 'Accounts'.

On the
Internet Accounts page, select the Mail tab, click 'Add' and then select 'Mail'.

On the
Your Name page, enter the email sender's name as the Display name and click
'Next'.

On the
Internet E-mail Address page, enter the email sender's email address as the
E-mail address and click 'Next'.

On the E-mail
Server Names page, select POP3 as your incoming server type and enter the incoming
and outgoing mail servers and then click 'Next' to continue.
My incoming mail server is a: |
POP3 server |
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Incoming mail server (POP3): |
mail.yourdomain.com |
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(Replace yourdomain.com with your own domain name) |
Outgoing mail server (SMTP): |
provided by your ISP |
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(Consult your ISP for your SMTP server name) |
*If your ISP does not provide SMTP server services,
click here
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On the
Internet Mail Logon screen, enter userID%yourdomain.com as your Account name
and your email account password and then click 'Next'. You may check 'Remember
password' but DO NOT check 'Log on using Secure Password Authentication (SPA)'.
(Note: the "%" character used in the Logon
User Name is NOT a typo)

Congratulations! You have successfully setup your POP email software. Click
Finish to end.

If you require additional assistance, please feel free to contact our customer
service team: https://#site_domain_name#/ContactUs/

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