How to set up Outlook Express 6

  • On the main menu click Tools then Accounts.
     
  • In the window that opens click Add and select mail. A new window appears.
     
  • Your "Display name" is the name that your recipients will see. Usually this is your full name.
    Enter your name and click Next.
     
  • Email address: Replies to your emails will be sent to this address. Please ensure that you enter this correctly.
    Enter your email address then click Next.
     
  • Enter the information below in the next screen:
  • Ensure that POP3 is selected in the "My incoming mail server is a... selector.
     
  • Incoming mail server: enter mail.shiraz.co.uk here.
     
  • Outgoing mail server (SMTP): enter mail.shiraz.co.uk here.
     
  • Click Next.
     
  • The next pane requires your server details:
  • Account name: Enter your full email address (address@domain.com).
     
  • Password: Enter your password here. and tick the box "Remember password".
     
  • Click Next.
     
  • Click Finish.
     
  • A new account now appears in the "Internet Accounts" window, called mail.shiraz.co.uk. Click this then click Properties on the right. A new window opens.
     
  • At the top of this new window, click Servers.
     
  • At bottom of this pane tick the option: "My server requires authentication"
     
  • Click OK.
     
  • Your software is now ready for use.
     



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