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Modifying Outlook Express Account

Setting Up Email Programs > Modify Outlook Express Account
Modify an email account on Outlook Express

 Step 1
Start with "Outlook Express" open on your desktop.
• Click on the "Tools" menu on the top menu bar

You should see a drop down menu similar to this.
• Click "Accounts"


 Step 2
This should bring you to "Internet Accounts".
• Click on the"Mail" tab

• Click "Properties"


 Step 3
The "mail account properties" window should appear next.
• Click on the "Servers" tab

In "Server Information"...
Incoming mail is: "mail2.chromemedia.net"

Outgoing mail is:
"smtp10.bellnet.ca" if your internet provider is Sympatico OR "smtp.broadband.rogers.com" if your internet provider is Rogers

In "Incoming Mail Server"...
• Enter your account name - this is your full email address

• Enter your password

• Click "Apply"

• Click "OK"


 Step 4
Now you should see a "Congradulations" window.
• Click "Finish"

Continue if your internet provider is Rogers, otherwise you're done!


 Step 5
If your internet provider is Rogers.
• Click on the "Tools" menu on the top menu bar

You should see a drop down menu similar to this.
• Click "Accounts"


 Step 6
This should bring you back to "Internet Accounts".
• Click on the"Mail" tab

• Click "Properties"


 Step 7
The "mail account properties" window should appear next.
• Click on the "Servers" tab

In "Server Information"...
Incoming mail is: "mail2.chromemedia.net"

Outgoing mail is: "smtp.broadband.rogers.com"

In "Incoming Mail Server"...
Enter your account name - this is your full email address

Enter your password

In "Outgoing Mail Server"...
Check off the "My server requires authentication" option

Click "Settings"


 Step 8
The "Outgoing Mail Server" settings window appears.

Logon Information
• Select the "Log on using" option

• Enter your Account name and Password (Provided by Rogers)

• Select "Log on using Secure Password Authentication"

• Click "OK"


 Step 9
Back in the "mail account properties" window.
• Click "Apply"

• Click "OK"

You're DONE!