If you have mail setup already, SMTP Authentication Setup »

» Open Outlook Express
» Select Menu Tools
» Select Accounts...

» Select Add
» Select Mail...

» Enter Your Name
» Select Next

Your Name can be anything you want (i.e. John Smith). This is the name that will be sent with all outgoing mail.

» Enter Your Email Address
» Select Next

your_name is the account name for your mail account (i.e. john_smith). your_domain.com is the name of the domain you've chosen for your account (i.e. emphasys.net).

» Select POP3 for incoming mail server
» Under Incoming mail (POP3) server type mail.your_domain.com
» Under Outgoing mail (SMTP) server type mail.your_domain.com
» Select Next

Remember to replace your_domain.com with the name of the domain you've chosen for your account (i.e. emphasys.net).

» Enter Account name, which is your email address
» Check Remember password (optional)
» Enter Password (optional)
» Select Next

The remember password option will allow outlook express to login without having to prompt you for your password. Not selecting will make outlook express ask for a password on startup.

» Select Finish

Next is the SMTP Authentication Setup »
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