Setting Up Your E-mail in Microsoft Outlook 2007

Microsoft Outlook 2007

This tutorial shows you how to set up Microsoft Outlook to work with your e-mail account. This tutorial focuses on setting up Microsoft Outlook 2007, but these settings are similar in other versions of Microsoft Outlook. You can set up previous versions of Microsoft Outlook by using the settings in this tutorial.

Step One

In Microsoft Outlook click on the  Tools Menu

Step Two

On the tools menu select "Account Settings..."

A window like the following should appear:

Step Three

	On the "Account Settings" window, click on the "New..." button
	On the "Choose E-mail Service" window:

Step Four

Ensure that the "Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP" radio button is selected

Click on

Step Five

	On the "Auto Account Setup" screen
	Fill out the field with your name
	Fill out the field with your email address
	Click on the Check-Box
	Click on

 

Step Six

Click on

Step Seven

	On the "Add New E-mail Account" window
	fill out the with either mail.yourdomain.tld, where youdomain.tld will be the domain name we host for you and the .tld will either be .com, .net, or .org
	the will be the same as the "Incoming mail server:"
	In the section your "User Name:" will be the same as your " -mail Address:"
	your will be the one you chose when the E-mail Address was setup by the yourwebpress.com customer service department
	If you do not want to enter your password in each time, check the check-box
	And leave the check-box unchecked

Step Eight

 

	Select the button
	In the "Internet E-mail Settings" window:

Step Nine

	Select the tab
	In the "Outgoing Server" tab

	ensure that is selected
	Click on the button and then try to send a test message by:
	selecting the button
	and the following window should appear

HELP! My test email failed

	If your Test E-Mail fails during the send the mail message may have been blocked. It has been our experience that recently some internet service providers (ISPs) block access to some mail servers, and this may be the case. You may be able to gain access to our servers by changing your "port" numbers, to do this:
	Select the button
	In the "Internet E-mail Settings" window:

	select the "" tab
	Change the from 110 to 7110:
	Change the from 25 to 777:
	Click on
	Click on
	On the "Congratulations!" Screen

Click on