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Setting up a new Mail Account - Editing Mail Account preferences


ico_wht.gif (510 bytes) Run Outlook Express from the Start menu, or by double-clicking on the Outlook Express icon on the Windows Desktop.
m_acts.gif (7118 bytes) Go to the Tools menu and select Accounts.
ia_mail.gif (5305 bytes) Click on the Mail tab to display existing Mail accounts.
add_mail.gif (938 bytes) If you wish to configure a new account, click on the Add button and select Mail...
wiz_m02.gif (4673 bytes) On the Your Name page:

Display name: Enter your proper name, in Title Case.

wiz_m03.gif (5290 bytes) On the Internet E-mail Address page:

Select I already have an e-mail address that I'd like to use.

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

wiz_m04.gif (5103 bytes) On the E-mail Server Names page:

Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server:
pop3.olypen.com

Outgoing mail (SMTP) server:
smtp.olypen.com

wiz_m05.gif (5923 bytes) On the Internet Mail Logon page:

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

Password: Your OlyPen dial-up password, all in small letters.

DO NOT CHECK Log on using SPA!

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On the Congratulations page:

Your are done, so click on the Finish button.



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