E-MAIL SETUP - OUTLOOK EXPRESS v5.0

The following instructions cover typical usage of Outlook Express and assume the software has been installed correctly on your system.

The instructions are only for individuals with a direct Internet connection, by modem or network. If you are behind a firewall or proxy server, the information below may not work. Consult your network administrator for more information.

Click on the link below depending on which mail software you are using.

IMPORTANT: Wherever you see pop.registeredsite.com and smtp.registeredsite.com noted,
you must type this information exactly as it is written. Do not use pop.yourdomain.com or smtp.yourdomain.com.

InterMail
iMail

INTERMAIL

This section describes how to configure Outlook Express to access your POP e-mail box.

1. From the Tools menu, select Accounts.

2. You will see a listing of all the different accounts that you have Outlook Express configured to use. Click Add and select Mail to add a new e-mail account.

3. The Account Wizard will guide you from this point. Throughout the process, you will be prompted for the following information:

• E-mail address: popID@yourdomian.com
• Type of mail server: pop3
• Incoming mail server: pop.registeredsite.com
• Outgoing mail server: smtp.registeredsite.com
• POP account name: popID@yourdomain.com
• Password: your password

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IMAIL

1. Open Outlook Express.

2. Click Tools on the menu bar.

3. Click Accounts in the Tools menu.

4. Click Add.

5. Click Mail in the Internet Accounts box.

6. Complete the following fields in the Internet Connection Wizard window:

• Display Name - The name that will display on an e-mail sent using this profile.
• E-mail Address - The e-mail address that will display on an e-mail sent using this profile.
• Incoming Mail Server - The mail server from which e-mail for this profile is to be retrieved. Enter mail.(your domain name). For example mail.sonicinet.com.
• Outgoing Mail Server - The mail server through which e-mail sent using this profile will go. You may use your • ISP's outgoing mail server, or your SonicInet mail server, which is the same as your incoming mail server.
• Account Name - The account on your iMail server you wish this profile to retrieve. See the iMail - creating users section for setting up additional accounts.
• Password - The password for the above account.
• Connect Method - Select the method you use to connect to the Internet

7. Click FINISHED on the Internet Accounts box when you have completed the Internet Connection Wizard.

With Outlook Express, you can setup additional mail accounts for every mailbox from which you need to retrieve mail.

There are many more options available in Outlook Express. See the software's documentation or http://www.microsoft.com/windows/oe/ for more information on the advanced options.

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