Setting up email in Microsoft Outlook
Please Note: This guide has been created using screenshots from Microsoft Outlook XP - if you are using a different version you may have some differences.
Within Microsoft Outlook, go to the file menu and select 'Tools' and then 'Email Accounts':
Select 'Add a new email account':
and select type POP3:
You will be presented with the following fields to fill in:
User Information:
Your Name: This is the name that will be displayed when sending your email
Email Address: The email address people will reply to when receiving email from you (You should enter your FULL EMAIL ADDRESS here.
Logon Information:
User Name: The login name is YOUR FULL EMAIL ADDRESS.
eg: name@yourdomain.com
Password: Enter the password used to create this email account
Server Information:
Incoming Server (POP3): Type in mail.yourdomain.com
eg: if your domain was islandhosting.com.au, you would enter mail.islandhosting.com.au
Outgoing Server (SMTP): Please use your ISP's Outgoing Mail Server.
Here are some common ISPs and their SMTP server:
Telstra Bigpond: mail.bigpond.com
Primus: smtp.iprimus.com.au
Westnet: mail.westnet.com.au
Optusnet: mail.optusnet.com.au
Internode: mail.internode.on.net
If your ISP is not listed, please contact them directly for the appropriate setting. You can then let us know, and we'll add it to the list!
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