Setting up e-mail for UN web hosting
"Windows Mail" ships with MS Windows Vista and has taken the place of Outlook express. The following instructions are for setting up your e-mail account.
- 1. Open up MS Outlook or MS Outlook Express. On the Tools tab click Accounts,
a pop up window will appear.
- 2. Click on the Add button.
- 3. A new window will appear, select Email Account.
- 4. Enter the name you would like to appear (this is the name recipients of your emails will see). Click Next.
- 5. Enter an e-mail address at your domain name that you would like people
to see when they are replying to your e-mails e.g. mail@yourdomain.com
. Click Next
- 6. In the 'Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server' field enter mail. followed by your domain name excluding the www. (www.yourdomain.com)
In the 'Outgoing mail (SMTP)' field enter mail. followed by your domain name again (smtp.lcn.biz). Click Next
- 7. In the Account name field enter the Username supplied
in your set up e-mail e.g. mail@yourdomain.com
In the Password field enter the Password supplied in your set up e-mail e.g. yourpassword
Check the Remember password box unless you want to enter your Username and Password every time you receive e-mail. Click Next
- 7. Finally click Finish the wizard pop-up window will close and your new e-mail account will appear in the Internet Accounts window click Close. Your e-mail account is now set up.
If at any time you need to change any of the settings on the Tools menu click Accounts then click the Mail tab, select the e-mail account that you want to alter and click the Properties button.