5.
Email address specifies.
TEACHERS: Your email address is NetID@dal.ca.
FACULTY and STAFF: Specify your email
alias (Firstname.Lastname@dal.ca)
6. Specify the email
server type (IMAP) as well as Incoming
and Outgoing server names.
Select IMAP as My incoming mail server
type.
Enter imap.dal.ca as the Incoming mail
Server.
Outgoing Server.
This depends on where you use your computer.
If your computer is on the Daly campus,
use "SMTP.Dal.CA"
7. Name of your
account is your own username (NetID).
8. Press “Finish”
to save the configuration.
9. Press “Close”
on the Internet Accounts dialog box.
10. Press “Yes”
to download folder names from email
server.
11. Enter your password
and click OK.
12. You will see
a dialog box will list all folders
found in your email account then press
“Ok”.
13. All the above
steps when you performed, this completes
the configuration of Outlook Express.
New email messages will be delivered
to the Inbox. You can create different
folders on the server for storing
messages.
Begin Outlook Express Configuration
to use a Hotmail account:
To use a hotmail account, following
these steps that mention below:
1. Open Outlook
Express at first step.
2. Press
“Accounts” on
the Tools menu.
3. Then press “Add”
then press “Mail”.
4. In the Display name box,
type your name and then press
“next”.
5. In e-mail address
box, type your Hotmail address and
press “Next”.
6. Press “HTTP”
in my incoming mail server
is box.
7. In the My HTTP
mail service provider is box. Press
“Hotmail”.
8. You must confirm
that "http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail/httpmail.asp"
(without quotation marks) is in the
Incoming mail (POP3), IMAP or HTTP
server box.
9. Then in the “Account
name” box, type your Hotmail
account name.
10. In the “Password”
box, type your password then Press
“Next”.
11. Click "Finish".
Your new account appears on the Mail
tab of the Internet Accounts dialog
box.
12. Click "Close".
At the prompt to download folders
from the mail server that you added.
13. At last click
“Yes”.
Begin Configure the Outlook
Express for Multiple E-mail Accounts:
For multiple email accounts you must
follow these steps:
1. Open the Outlook
Express.
2. On the “Tools”
menu select “Accounts”.
3. Press on the
“Mail” tab button.
4. Click “Add
“on the right side
of the box and choose Mail.
5. Type the display
name for the account then Click
“Next’.
6. If you already
have the new account, click the top
radio button. Enter the name of the
account, Press “next”.
7. Type the mail
server information you collected in
the first step. Be sure to type the
information as it appears in your
notes. Click “Next”.
8. Type the user
name as it appears on the account.
The name is usually what precedes
the address; for example, the account
name of feedback@ehow.com is "feedback."
9. Then type the password
to access the account. If the password
is incorrect or you can't remember
it, contact the e-mail provider.
10. Check the Remember
Password box if you don't want Outlook
to prompt you for the password each
time it checks the mail.
11. Then click “Finish”.
Repeat as needed for all e-mail accounts.
12. Edit account
properties by clicking on the name
and choosing Properties from the list
on the right.
13. Now you are completed
all the steps for multiple email accounts
is done now.
An Outlook Express user can easily
configure the Outlook Express by the
help of all the steps that described
in this article step by step. This
article provides you the basic Outlook
Express configuration, multiple email
account configuration and configure
the Outlook Express to use a hotmail
account.