How to set up an email client....

Below is a brief description of how to configure Microsoft Outlook to send and receive emails. The process is similar for other programs such as Mozilla's Thunderbird.



Step 1

Open Outlook and select Email accounts from the tools menu.

 

Step 2

Choose Add a new e-mail account

 

Step 3

Select POP3 from the list of options

 

Step 4

Fill in your details in the spaces provided.

Your Name: How you wish your name top appear when you send emails
Email address: The address of the mail you are setting up
Incoming Mail Server: your domain name (do not place http:// or www. before it)
Outgoing mail server: same as incoming server
Username: Same as email address field
Password: The password we provided you in the welcome email.

See diagram below.

That's it you should be ready to send and receive emails now. If you are still having difficulty then please contact us.

 

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Further Reading:

How to set up outlook express

Outlook Tips & Tricks

Setting Up Thunderbird to retrieve emails

 

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