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Configuring POP Email Client

Create an account in outlook to access your email

  1. In outlook, goto Tools - Account settings
  2. Click 'new'
  3. Choose Microsoft Exchange, POP3... and click Next
  4. Check the box "Manually configure server settings or additional server types. Click Next
  5. Enter your account credentials and click 'More Settings'
  6. Select the 'Outgoing Server' tab.  Put a check in the box for SMTP authentication.

  7. Select the 'Advanced' tab.  Put a check in the box for SSL.  Drop the box down and select SSL. 

    **Note: Some Comcast internet users may have problems sending email out.  Comcast suggests changing Outgoing server (SMTP) port from 25 (default port) to 587.

  8. Click the button to 'Test Account Settings'
  9. You should receive "completed to both incoming and outgoing test. Click 'Close'
  10. Click Next
  11. Click Finish

 

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