How to - Setting up MS Outlook to receive e-mail

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    In Microsoft Outlook, select Tools > E-mail Accounts

  2. 02

    On the E-mail Accounts wizard window, select "Add a new e-mail account" and click Next.

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    For your server type, select "POP3" and click Next.

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    On the Internet E-mail Settings (POP3) window, enter your information as follows:

    Your Name
    Enter your first and last name.

    E-mail Address
    Enter your e-mail address.

    User Name
    Enter your e-mail address, again. 

    Password
    Enter the password you set up for your e-mail account.

    Incoming mail server (POP3) 
    Enter pop.secureserver.net for your incoming mail server. 

    Outgoing mail server (SMTP) 
    Enter smtpout.secureserver.net for your outgoing mail server. 

    Click "More Settings."

    NOTE: "smtpout.secureserver.net" is an SMTP relay server. In order to use this server to send e-mails, you must first activate SMTP relay on your e-mail account. Log on to your Manage Email Accounts page  to set up SMTP relay. If you do not have SMTP relay set up and your Internet Service Provider (ISP)  allows it, you can use the outgoing mail server for your Internet Service Provider. Contact your Internet  Service Provider to get this setting.

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    On the Internet E-mail Settings window, select the "Outgoing Server" tab.

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    Select "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication."

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    If you did not change the SMTP relay section, select "Use same settings as my incoming mail server". If you  changed the user name and password in the SMTP relay section of your Manage Email Accounts page,  select "Log on using" and enter the user name and password. The following example assumes you did not  change your SMTP relay section in your Manage Email Accounts page

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    Select the "Advanced" tab and change the "Outgoing server (SMTP)" port to 587.

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    Click OK.

  10. 10

    Click Next

  11. 11

    Click Finish