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Microsoft Outlook Express Set-Up Instructions

  1. Open your Microsoft Outlook Express program
  2. Go to the "Tools" menu and click on "Accounts"
  3. Click on the "Mail" tab
  4. Double-click on your email account option for dialoregon.net
  5. Click on the "General" tab
  6. Type your first name (or anything you want) in the "Mail Account" box
  7. Type your name in the "Name" box (for example: Joe User)
  8. You may type the name of the business or organization you are associated with (if any) in the "Organization" box
  9. Type your email address in the "Your Email" box (for example: joeuser@dialoregon.net)
  10. You may leave the "Reply-to Address" box blank
  11. Make sure to check the box labeled "Include this account when receiving mail or synchronizing"
  12. Click on the "Servers" tab
  13. Type "mail.dialoregon.net" in the "Outgoing Mail (SMTP)" box
  14. Type "mail.dialoregon.net" in the "Incoming Mail (POP3)" box
  15. Make sure the "Logon Using" option is marked
  16. Type your username in the "Account Name" box (for example: joeuser)
  17. If you do not want to type your password every time you check your mail, type your password in the "Password" box
  18. Make sure the "Log on using Secure Password Authentication" and "My server requires athentication" boxes are NOT checked
  19. Click on the "Connection" tab
  20. Click on the "Connect using my phone line" button so it has a dot in it
  21. Make sure the connection you use for dialoregon.net is showing in the box labeled "Use the following Dial-Up Networking connection" (if it is not, click on the down-arrow at the end of the box and choose your dialoregon.net connection)
  22. Click on the "Advanced" tab
  23. Make sure none of the boxes for using SSL are marked.
  24. Click on "OK"
  25. Click on "Close"
NOTE: If you need help using Outlook Express, you may go to the "Help" menu in Outlook Express and click on "Contents and Index"


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