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How to setup Outlook Express 6
 
1.         Open Microsoft Outlook Express 6.
 
Step 1
 
2.         Click the Tools menu, and select Accounts...
 
Step 2
 
3.         Click on the Mail tab, and select Add > Mail…
 
Step 3
 
4.         This will start the Internet Connection Wizard to step you through the setup process. In the first screen, enter your Display name. This will be the name you want people to see when you email them.
 
Step 4
 
5.         Enter your E-mail address.
 
Step 5
 
6.         Enter the Email Server Names for the incoming and outgoing mail servers. This will often be mail.yourdomainname.com.au, where “yourdomainname.com.au” is the domain that you have paid for, and are hosting on the server to manage your Emails.
 
Step 6
 
7.         Enter the Account name and Password for your Email account. The Account name will be your Email address. The Password is the password you have assigned, or that has been provided to you by AABrothers.
Note: by ticking the box Remember password you will not be prompted to enter your password every time Outlooks Express checks for mail. 
 

Step 7

8.         Click on Next then Finish to complete the wizard and return to the InternetAccounts screen.
 
 
 
9.         In the Internet Accounts window, highlight your account, and click on the Properties button to edit the advanced options for your account.
 
 
10.        In your Email account Properties window, click on the Servers tab. Under Outgoing Mail Server tick the box marked My server requires authentication, and then click the Settings… button.
 
 
11.        In the Outgoing Mail Server window, make sure that Use same settings as my incoming mail server is marked, and click Ok.
 
Step 11
 
12.        Click the Apply button on the Properties window then Ok to go back to the Internet Accounts window, and then click Close to go back to the main Outlook screen. Your emails are now configured.
 
13.               If is not possible to send the email on the port 25 because your internet provider block the port, then try the port 580 instead of the port 25.
 
Step 12

 

 
 
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