Microsoft Outlook Express Mail Set-up

Open your Outlook Express mail window.
Click "Tools" and select "Accounts". This will open the accounts window.

Select the "Mail" tab. Is there already an account entered?
If there is already an account entered that you wish to modify
highlight the account you wish to modify and select properties then go  here

If there is not or you wish to add an additional account then continue below.

Click on the "Add" button and select"Mail"

Enter Your name as you would like it to appear.

Enter your complete e-mail address.

Select "POP3" for incoming mail server.
Enter"mail.yourdomain.com" for both the incoming and outgoing mail server

Select "Log on using" and enter your login and password. Be certain you enter them all in lower case.

Name this account. enter a name that you will recognise as this being your Megsinet account.

Select "I will establish my connection manually."

You can now send and receive mail!!

 

On the "General" tab  Enter the following information:
            "Your name" --your name as you would like it to appear.
            "e-mail address" - "username(your login)@yourdomain.com"
            "Reply address" - "username(your login)@yourdomain.com"

On the "Servers" tab  Enter the following information:
            "Outgoing mail" - "mail.realnets.com"
            "Incoming mail" - "mail.realnets.com"
            "Account name" - "username(your login)"
            "Password" - "the password you selected"
Do NOT select "Log on using Secure Password Authentication" Your mail will not work if you select this!!

Click OK on all windows until you are back to the "In Box"
You are now ready to send and receive e-mail using Outlook!.