Outlook 98 E-Mail Configuration

Outlook Express can be configured at the time of installation through the configuration wizard or manually, later on. Here are instructions for reconfiguring an existing account as well as configuring a new Outlook Express e-mail account

Reconfiguring an Exising Account

1. From the Tools menu, choose Account.
2. Select the Mail tab.
3. Select webcasa.net.
4. Click the Properties button.
   
   
    
5. In the Mail account text box, type webcasa.net
6. In the Name text box, type your name.
7. In the E-mail address text box, type your e-mail address. For example, username@webcasa.net
8. Check Include this account when doing a full send and receive.
   
   
    
9. Select the Servers tab.
10. In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) text box, type smtp.webcasa.net.
11. In the Incoming mail (POP3) text box, type pop.webcasa.net.
12. Select Log on using.
13. In the Account name text box, type your username.
14. In the Password text box, type your password.
15. Uncheck My server requires authentication (under Outgoing mail Server).
    
    
    
     
16. Select the Connection tab.
17. Select Connect using my phone line.
18. Under Use the following dial-up networking connection, select your webcasa.net dial-up connection.
    
    
    
     
19. Select the Advanced tab.
20. In the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) text box, type 25
21. In the Incoming Mail (POP3) text box, type 110
22. Move the Server timeouts slider to the right (toward Long) to set the Server timeouts value to 5 minutes.
23. Click the OK button.
    
    
    
     
24. Click the Close button.

1. From the Tools menu, choose Account.
2. Select the Mail tab.
   
   
   
    
3. Click the Add button.
4. From the Add menu, choose Mail.
   
   
   
    
5. In the Display name text box, type your name.
   
   
   
    
6. Click the Next button to continue.
7. In the E-mail address text box, type your e-mail address.(username@webcasa.net)
   
   
   
    
8. In the Incoming mail (POP3 or IMAP) server text box, type pop.webcasa.net
9. In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server text box, type smtp.webcasa.net
   
   
   
    
10. Click the Next button to continue.
11. In the POP account name text box make sure that your e-mail username appears.
12. In the Password text box, type your password.
    
    
    
     
13. Click the Next button to continue.
14. Click the Next button.
15. Select Connect using my phone line.
    
    
    
     
16. Click the Next button to continue.
17. Select Use an existing dial-up connection.
18. Select your webcasa.net dial-up connection.
19. Click the Next button to continue.
20. Click the Finish button.
21. Click the Close button.