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How to set up an email account in Microsoft Outlook?
This tutorial will guide you step by step though the process of setting up an e-mail account in Microsoft Outlook (based on Microsoft Office Outlook 2003).
1. E-mail Account in Microsoft Outlook Step #1
In Microsoft Outlook, select Tools > E-mail Accounts.
2. E-mail Account in Microsoft Outlook Step #2
On the E-mail Accounts wizard window, select Add a new e-mail account and click Next.
3. E-mail Account in Microsoft Outlook Step #3
For your server type, select POP3 and click Next.
4. E-mail Account in Microsoft Outlook Step #4
On the Internet E-mail Settings (POP3) window, enter your information as follows:- Your Name
- Enter your first and last name or your business name.
- E-mail Address
- Enter your e-mail address.
- User Name
- Enter your e-mail address, again.
- Password
- Enter the password you were provided by Kiswebs for your e-mail account.
- Incoming mail server (POP3)
- Enter POP3 (incoming) server. This will be in the form of mail.yourdomain.co.uk. Let's say your web address is www.thisismydomain.com, then your POP3 server will be as follows - mail.thisismydomain.com
- Outgoing mail server (SMTP)
- This one is provided by your ISP (Internet Service Provider). Depending on who is your ISP, the value will be different. To see a list of SMTP servers for ISPs in UK, please click here.
Please note, we used in our example mail.btinternet.com, which is one of BT's SMTP server.
5. E-mail Account in Microsoft Outlook Step #5
On the setup confirmaiton page, click Finish.
Congratulations! You have successfully set up your e-mail account in Outlook Express. You should now be able to send and receive e-mails using your e-mail account with Kiswebs.
If you require to add / delete /change settings for your e-mail accounts, please contact our Technical Support Team.
