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WRKCS.net Home : Technical Support : Email Setup Guides : Outlook Express 5 Setup Guide
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The Setup of Outlook Express is fairly simple.
- Setting up Outlook Express 5
- If there is an icon for Outlook Express on your desktop double click on it and skip to step 5.
- Click on the 'Start' button.
- Click on 'Programs' on the Start menu.
- Click on 'Outlook Express'.
- If the 'Internet Connection Wizard' starts then skip to step 9.
- On the Outlook Express menu bar, click on the 'Tools' menu.
- On the 'Tools' menu, click on 'Accounts'.
- Click on the 'Mail' tab near the top of the 'Accounts' window.
- Click on the 'Add' button, then click on 'Mail'.
- In the 'Display name:' box type your name.
- Click on the 'Next >' button.
- Click in the circle beside 'I already have an email address I'd like to use.'
- Type your email address (from your contract) in the box beside 'E-mail address:'.
- Click on the 'Next >' button.
- On the next screen (E-mail Server Names) click on the down arrow button on the 'My incoming mail server is a ______ server.' and then click on 'POP3'.
- In the 'Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server:' box type mail.wrkcs.net
- In the 'Outgoing mail (SMTP) server:' box type mail.wrkcs.net
- Click on the 'Next >' button.
- In the 'Account name:' box type in your WRKCS.net user name (from your contract).
- If you want Outlook Express to remember your password type your password in the 'Password: box, then make sure there is a checkmark (by clicking in the box) next to 'Remember password'.
- Click on the 'Next >' button.
- Click on the 'Finish' button.
- On the 'Internet Accounts' screen click on mail.wrkcs.net then click 'Properties'.
- On the 'mail.wrkcs.net Properties' screen;
- Click on the 'General' tab if it is not already displayed.
- Type your name in the box beside 'Name:'.
- Type your email address in the box beside 'E-mail Address:'.
- Click on the 'Connection' tab.
- Click in the box beside 'Always connect to this account using:'/
- Click on the down arrow button in the box below 'Always connect to this account using:' and then click on 'WRKCS.net'.
- Click on the 'Apply' button.
- Click on the 'OK' button.
- Outlook Express is now set up for your WRKCS.net email account. If you have additional email accounts go back to step 6 and enter the new account information otherwise you can now go back to the support menu and get the instructions for your browser, and news reader.
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