Configuring Outlook Express® w/SSL

To configure a new Outlook Express account, follow the instructions below.

1. Launch Outlook Express

2. Click Tools --> Accounts, The Accounts window appears

3. Click the Mail tab

4. Click the Add button then choose Mail, the Internet Connection Wizard appears.



5. Add your Display Name. Enter the name you want others to see in the From: field when you send E-mail, then click Next.



6. Enter your entire E-mail address (mailbox@domainname.com), then click Next



7. Do not change the value beside "My incoming mail server is a". It should remain set to POP3.

8. Input the POP3 server (webmaillogin.com) into the Incoming mail server field.

9. Input the SMTP server (webmaillogin.com) into the Outgoing mail server field. Click Next.



10. Enter your complete E-mail address (mailboxname@domainname.com) in the Account Name field

11. Enter your e-mail account password and click Next.

Note: You can set Outlook Express to remember your password if you don't want to type it in every time you check for new messages.



12. Click Finish, the Internet Connection Wizard will close.

13. The Internet Accounts window should still be open. If it is not, click Tools --> Email Accounts to open it.

14. Click the Mail tab, the Mail Accounts window appears

15. Click the account you just created, then click the Properties button



16. Click the Servers tab

17. Check the box beside My server requires authentication, then click the Settings button



18. Select Use same settings as my incoming mail server and click OK



19. Click on the Advanced tab.



20. Check the box, "This server requires a secure connection (SSL)" for both the Incoming (POP) and Outgoing (SMTP) mail servers.

21. Click OK

22. Click Apply, then OK to close the properties window. The Internet Accounts window will reappear.

23. Click OK to exit the Internet Accounts window, your E-mail set-up is complete.