Set up your Outlook Express


We have chosen to display the procedure to set up your e-mail using
Outlook Express because this is used by most people and is
very similar to other e-mail clients in use today.  It may be useful to
print this entire page before you begin so you can refer to it as
you create your account in Outlook Express.

Follow these steps to set up your Outlook Express to send and receive
mail using EmailUSA.org.  You may have other e-mail accounts
and this is OK.  This procedure shows you the steps to add your new
EmailUSA.org mail to your Outlook Express.

Step 1. Open Outlook Express.  On the top bar, click "Tools", and from the pull down menu, click "Accounts".  You will see the window shown at the left.  This is the window to start your account.  Click on "Add", then click on "Mail...".
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Step 2.  Enter the name you want people to see when they receive your e-mail.   Then, click "Next>"



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Step 3.  Enter your e-mail address as shown to the left.
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Step 4.  Enter the following in both Incoming Mail and Outgoing mail boxes:

mail.emailusa.org
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Step 5.  In the Account name box, enter your e-mail address as shown, for example martha@emailusa.org.

Enter your Password in the Password box.

Make sure the option to Remember password has a check mark, if not, click on it to add the check.

Click Next>
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Step 6.  Click "Finish"  You're almost done, only a little more,
Be patient.
Step 7.  You should have the window shown at the left available.  If not, click on Tools and Accounts as shown in Step 1.  Now click on your account  name (Martha and) in the example.  Next, click on Properties.
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Step 8.  Make sure your name is correct and also be sure there is a check mark in the option to "include this account when receiving mail or synchronizing".  Then click on the "Advanced" tab at the top of the window.
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Step 9.  Change the “Outgoing mail (SMTP)”from the default 25 to 26 (it is highlighted in blue in the illustration at left.

Now click on “Apply” at the bottom of the window.  

That’s it, close the window by clicking on the“X” at the top right hand corner and you're now ready to use your Outlook Express as it was intended.


We hope you enjoy your experience with www.EmailUSA.org.