How to configure Outlook Express for POP3 email accounts

Ensure to replace user@domain.com with your email address and domain.com with your actual domain name!

  1. Open Outlook Express
  2. Move to the Tools drop down menu and select Accounts
  3. Select Add Mail from the right menu option.
  4. In the "account name box", enter a name for your mail account (e.g. “My Account”), and click "Next."
  5. In the "Email Box", enter the email address for this account (user@domain.com) and click "Next."
  6. Set "Mail Server Names": My incoming mail server is a POP3 server. Setup incoming and outgoing mail server as: domain.com
  7. Enter the "Login and Password" for this email account. Use the "full email address" user@domain.com as the login name of the account and password you already know.
  8. Click "Finish".
  9. Do not exit your account settings yet! Highlight your new account name you just setup and select Properties.
  10. In the properties dialog box, select Servers, then select the My Server Requires Authentication.

 

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