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4. In the field labeled ''Email Address'' type your XMission email address.
 
4. In the field labeled ''Email Address'' type your XMission email address.
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5. Fill out the information on this window as shown below and click ''Next''.
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#In the <span class="button">Account Name</span> field, type your XMission username.
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#In the <span class="button">Password</span> field, type the password for your XMission account.
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6. Type in your account name (your full email address) and your password then click ''Next''.
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7. Click ''Finish'' and you will be brought back to the Internet Accounts window. We need to change a default setting for the account we just created so you can send mail. Click on the ''Properties button''.
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8. Click on the ''Servers'' tab and check the box at the bottom of the window labeled ''My server requires authentication''. Click the ''Ok'' button. You should now be able to send and receive messages.
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Congratulations! You should now see your Inbox. You're ready to start sending and receiving email.
 
  
 
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Revision as of 17:38, 5 February 2010

1. Open Outlook Express, then go to the Tools menu and select Accounts

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2. Click Add and select Mail

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3. In the field labeled Display Name, type in the name you wish to appear on your outgoing email messages, then click Next.

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4. In the field labeled Email Address type your XMission email address.

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5. Fill out the information on this window as shown below and click Next.

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6. Type in your account name (your full email address) and your password then click Next.

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7. Click Finish and you will be brought back to the Internet Accounts window. We need to change a default setting for the account we just created so you can send mail. Click on the Properties button.

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8. Click on the Servers tab and check the box at the bottom of the window labeled My server requires authentication. Click the Ok button. You should now be able to send and receive messages.

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