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How to Configure Outlook for PC/Windows
  1. Start Outlook Express.
  2. On the Tools menu, click Accounts.
  3. In the Internet Accounts dialog box, click Add , and then click Mail. (This will give you a new account, so that you will not be modifying any email accounts already in place. The result is that your program will check in 2 places for email instead of just one).
  4. In the Display Name box, type the name that you want others to see when you send a message, and then click Next .
  5. In the E-mail Address box, type the e-mail address for the account that you are using (for example, "janedoe@crestonecreations.com"), and then click Next .
  6. Under E-mail Server Names , click the appropriate incoming e-mail server type (Post Office Protocol version 3 [POP3] is the default type), and then type the names of your incoming and outgoing e-mail servers. Click Next.

  7. Type your POP account name and password in the POP Account Name and Password boxes, then click "Next"

  8. In the Internet Mail Account Name box; type a name to identify the mail account that you are configuring.
  9. Click the connection type that you use to connect to the Internet, and then click Next.
  10. Click Finish
  11. IMPORTANT:
    You must now go back into the account you created and modify the SMTP settings. For email to be sent from your account you must set SMTP to require Authentication. SMTP authentication requires the exact same username and password as for the logins. Click on the Outgoing Server tab.
    Turn SMTP Authentication on. Make sure that "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication" is checked. Then select "Log On using:" and enter your username and password. Make sure that the box labeled Secure Password Authentication is NOT checked.SMTP authenticate  Screenshot

    or you can choose "use same settings as my incoming mail server" as in the following screenshot:
    SMTP Authentication Settings

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