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Start Outlook Express.
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On the Tools menu, click
Accounts.
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In the Internet Accounts dialog box, click
Add, and then click Mail.
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In the Display Name box, type the name that you
want others to see when you send a message, and then click
Next.
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In the E-mail Address box, type the e-mail address
for the account that you are using (for example,
"john.smith@reliez.com"), and then click
Next.
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Under E-mail Server Names, click the appropriate
incoming e-mail server type (Post Office Protocol version 3 [POP3]
is the default type), and then type the names of your incoming and
outgoing e-mail servers. Click Next.
NOTE: Your ISP provides this information. If you
do not know this information, contact your ISP.
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Depending on your logon type, either type your POP account name and
password in the POP Account Name and
Password boxes, or click Log on using
Secure Password Authentication (SAP). Click
Next.
NOTE: Contact your ISP to determine the logon type
that you should use.
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In the Internet Mail Account Name box; type a name
to identify the mail account that you are configuring. This is
known as the "friendly" name for the account. Click
Next.
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Click the connection type that you use to connect to the Internet,
and then click Next.
NOTE: This step does not apply to Outlook Express
5.
If you click Use my phone line to connect, you are
prompted to either create a new Dial-Up Networking connection or
use an existing one. If Dial-Up Networking has been configured for
your ISP, click Use an existing dial-up
connection, click the name for your Dial-Up Networking
connection in the list, and then click Next.
If you click Connect using my local area network
(LAN) or I will establish my Internet connection
manually, you are not prompted for any additional
settings.
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Click Finish.
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