SECTION 3
Lesson 3.1: E-Mail Accounts Overview

   

 

 

We’re going to set up a sample e-mail account. This account won’t work, so ignore any error messages you get.

 

1.

Make sure Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 is open.

Click on the Tools menu and click E-mail Accounts.

 

 

2.

Make sure the dot is next to Add a New E-Mail Account and click Next.

 

 

3.

Click IMAP and click Next.

 

 

4.

Here’s the information for all of the fields in this window:

Your Name: John Doe

E-Mail Address: johnd@e-mail.com

User Name: johnd

Incoming mail server: imap.e-mail.com

Outgoing mail server: smtp.e-mail.com

(Leave the password field blank)

 

 

5.

Click Next and then Finish.

 

 

6.

 Click on the Tools menu, choose Send/Receive, choose Send/Receive Settings, and click Disable Scheduled Send/Receive.

 

 

7.

 Click on Tools and click E-mail Accounts. This time, put the dot in “View or change Existing E-mail Accounts.” Click Next.

 

 

8.

Click on the e-mail.com account in the large white window on the left to highlight it. Click Remove.

 

 

9.

Click Finish.