You can use the following step by step
guide to help you configure Outlook Express 6.
Step 1:
Launch Outlook Express. Go to
the "Tools" menu and click "Accounts...".
This would open a window titled "Internet Accounts".
See step 2. |
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Step
2:
Now go to "Add" and
click "Mail..." to open the Internet Connection
Wizard. |
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Step
3:
Type your name. This will appear
in the "From" field in the outgoing messages.
Click "Next >". |
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Step
4:
Type your email address. Click
"Next >". |
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Step
5:
Type your E-mail Server Names.
Select select "POP3" from the drop-down menu.
(This should be selected by default.) And enter the
server name, "mail.yourdomain.com" for the
incoming mail server and outgoing mail server. Click
"Next >". |
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Step
6:
Enter your "Internet Mail
Logon." Your Account name is your complete email
address, and the password is the one that you specifyed
when you created this email account through website
"cpanel". Leave the "SPA" checkbox
blank. Click "Next >". |
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Step
7:
Following box will appear with
a congratulation message. Click "Finish". |
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Step
8:
This is what you should see after
clicking "Finish" at the previous step. If
you don't see this box follow "Step 9". |
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Step
9:
Go to the "Tools" menu
and click "Accounts...". This would open a
window titled "Internet Accounts".
Now we need to set authentication
for outgoing server. Select your email account and click
on the "Properties" button. |


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Step
10:
Next, click on the "Servers"
tab in the Properties dialog.
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Step
11:
Check the checkbox "My server
requires authentication." Then click on the "Settings..."
button to the right of that checkbox." |
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Step
12:
Click on "Use same settings
as my incoming mail server". (This should be selected
by default.) Now click "OK". |
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Step
13:
You're all done! To begin sending
and receiving email, click on the "Send/Recv"
icon in the toolbar. |