
How to Set Up Outlook
Express 5.x-6.x to Send and
Receive Email |
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- Operating
System(s): Windows
95, Windows 98, Windows
Me, Windows XP, Windows
NT 4.0, Windows 2000
- Application:
Microsoft Outlook
Express
- Application
Version(s): 5.x, 6.x
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The following examples are of a
Broadlink.biz email account. Our mail
servers are mail.broadlink.biz &
smtp.broadlink.biz. However, you may
have a different email address, such as
"user@dsslink.net".
These mail server setting will still
work fine. Simply use your "dsslink.net"
username and password where needed
below.
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Follow the steps below to set up
Outlook Express 5.0-6.0 to send
and receive email. |
- You will need your email server
settings to set up your email
program. These server settings are:
mail.broadlink.biz for
incoming and smtp.broadlink.biz
for the outgoing.
- Open Outlook Express.
- From the Tools menu,
choose Accounts.
Note:
If you have never configured, or
used, your Outlook Express email
program, at this point the
Internet Connection Wizard will
open automatically. In such a
situation, go directly to step 5.
- Click the Add button and
choose Mail.
- In the Display name
field, type your full name.
- Click the Next button.
- In the E-mail address
field, type your full Broadlink
email address (e.g., johndoe@broadlink.biz).
- Click the Next button.
- Click the down arrow on the
My incoming mail is a ____ server
drop-down list and choose POP3.
- In the Incoming mail (POP3,
IMAP or HTTP) server field,
type: "mail.broadlink.biz"
(without the quotes)
- In the Outgoing mail (SMTP)
server field, type
"smtp.broadlink.biz".
- Click the Next button.
- In the Account name
field, type your full Broadlink
email address (e.g., johndoe@broadlink.biz).
- In the Password field,
type your email password.
- Check the box next to
Remember password if you wish to
save your password.
- Click the Next button.
- Click the Finish button.
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