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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"
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Step 2
This should bring you to "Internet Accounts".
• Click on the"Mail" tab
• Click "Properties"
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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"
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Step 4
Now you should see a "Congradulations" window.
• Click "Finish"
Continue if your internet provider is Rogers, otherwise you're done!
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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"
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Step 6
This should bring you back to "Internet Accounts".
• Click on the"Mail" tab
• Click "Properties"
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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"
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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"
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Step 9
Back in the "mail account properties" window.
• Click "Apply"
• Click "OK"
You're DONE!
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