How to set up Email on Microsoft Outlook 2010 Print

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Step 1:

  • Open Microsoft Outlook 2010
  • Click File then Info and navigate to Add Account

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Step 2:

  • In the Add New Account wizard window, select  Manually configure server settings or additional server types
  • Click Next

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Step 3:

  • From the Choose Service window select Internet E-mail
  • Click Next

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Step 4:

On the Internet E-mail Settings window, enter your information as follows

  • Your Name: Your first and last name
  • E-mail Address: Your email address
  • Account Type: POP3
  • Incoming mail server: mail.domainname.com
  • Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.domainname.com
  • User Name: Your email address, again
  • Password: Your email account password
  • Click More Settings

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Step 5:

  • In the Internet E-mail Settings window, go to the Outgoing Server tab
  • Select My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication
  • Select Use same settings as my incoming mail server
  • Continue to Step 6

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Step 6:

  • Select Advanced tab
  • Ensure POP3 is set to 110 and SMTP to 3535
  • Set Server Timeouts to 3 minutes
  • Click OK

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Step 7:

  • Click Test Account Setting…

If all settings are correct you will see green check mark beside all fields. If you are prompted with an error you should re-check all settings described in that error message.

  • Click Close

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Step 8:

  • Click Finish

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