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Setting up a new Mail Account - Editing Mail Account preferences


ico_oe.gif (1426 bytes) Run Outlook Express from the Start menu, or by double-clicking on the Outlook Express icon on the Windows Desktop.
mnu_act.gif (1973 bytes) Go to the Tools menu and select Accounts...
ia_mail.gif (4985 bytes) Click on the Mail tab, then double-click on the OlyPen Mail entry, or select it and click the Properties button.
m_gen.gif (7314 bytes) On the General page:

Mail Account: Enter a name you would like to refer to this account by, like OlyPen Email.

In the User Information section:

Name: Enter your proper name, in Title Case.

Organization: Blank or the name of your own business.

E-mail address: Your OlyPen e-mail address, all in small letters.

Reply address: Completely blank.

m_svr.gif (7556 bytes) On the Servers page:

In the Server Information section:

Outgoing mail (SMTP):
smtp.olypen.com

Incoming mail (POP3):
pop3.olypen.com

In the Incoming Mail Server section:

Select Log on using

Account name: Your OlyPen username, all in small letters.

Password: Your OlyPen password, all in small letters.

In the Outgoing Mail Server section:

DO NOT CHECK My server requires authentication.

m_con.gif (7192 bytes) On the Connection page:

Select Connect using Internet Explorer's or a 3rd party dialer

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m_adv.gif (8180 bytes) On the Advanced page:

Outgoing mail (SMTP): 25

Incoming mail (POP3): 110

Server timeouts: Long, 5 minutes



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