Email setup instructions for Windows Outlook Express

To change your Outgoing (SMTP) Mail Server in Microsoft Outlook Express

1. Click on Tools
2. Select Accounts
3. Click on the Mail tab
4. Click on your account and then on Properties
5. Click the General tab and enter your domain e-mail address in the Reply-to address text box

 

6. Click the Servers tab and in the Outgoing mail (SMTP): text box enter your Internet Service Provider's Outgoing Mail Server name. You may need to call your ISP for this information, or you may be able to look up their information here. Your ISP is the company that provides Internet access to your home or office.

 

7. Click Apply
8. Click OK
9. Click Close
10. If you are still unable to send mail, go back to Step 6 and check the box next to "My server requires authentication"

 

11. Click the Settings ... button
12. Click "Log on Using" and enter your ISP's user name and password for sending mail. You may need to call your ISP for this information.

 

13. Click OK
14. Click Apply
15. Click OK
16. Click Close
17. If you are still getting a failure re-check the settings