Set up Email in Outlook Express

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In Outlook Express go to:

Tools > Accounts

Outlook Express – add account, step 1

Go to ‘Mail’ tab and click ‘Add’

Outlook Express – add account, step 2

Put your name

Outlook Express – add account, step 3

Your email address goes here

Outlook Express – add account, step 4

• Incoming and Outgoing Mail server: domain.com
• Choose POP3 if you want to download emails to your computer
• Choose IMAP if you want them to stay on the server

Outlook Express – incoming mail settings, step 1

Make sure that you have the full email address as username (including @domain.com)

Outlook Express – incoming mail settings, step 2

Hit ‘Proprieties’ to double check settings

Outlook Express – incoming mail settings, step 3

Make sure that ‘My server requires authentication’ is enabled

Outlook Express – incoming mail settings, summary

Port numbers must be

POP3: 110
IMAP: 143
SMTP: 25 or 26

Outlook Express – outgoing mail settings, summary

If you have troubles sending emails via port 25, try 26 instead.