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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) On the Mail tab, double-click on the OlyPen Email entry, or select it and click the Properties button.
ma_gen.gif (6309 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.

ma_svr.gif (6621 bytes) On the Servers page:

In the Server Information section:

Incoming mail (POP3):
pop3.olypen.com

Outgoing mail (SMTP):
smtp.olypen.com

In the Incoming Mail Server section:

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

Password: Your OlyPen password, all in small letters.

ma_conn.gif (5548 bytes) On the Connection page:

check Always connect to this account using and select your OlyPen dial-up account in the list below.

ma_sec.gif (7681 bytes)
ma_adv.gif (7453 bytes) On the Advanced page:

In the Server Port Numbers section:

Outgoing mail (SMTP): 25

Incoming mail (POP3): 110

Server Timeouts: Long, 5 minutes

 



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