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1. From the Desktop, Double Click on the Outlook Express Icon, When Outlook Express opens.

2. Click the Tools menu and select Accounts.

3. Click the Mail tab to bring it to the front. This displays a window containing your Internet accounts. If you only use your Broadband Provider to access the Net, there will be only one account available.

4. To modify your existing account, click its name and press the Properties button. To add your account, click New and choose Mail from the pop-up window.
5. To rename an old account or set up a new one, type a name for it in the Mail Account field. (Changing your account name does not affect your email username.)
6. Enter the following in the User Information area:

• Name: Enter your full name as you would like it to appear on your email messages.
• Organization: This is optional. Type in the name of your business or group. This will be placed on all messages you send to newsgroups.
• E-Mail Address: username@your provider. Replace username with your real username.
• Reply Address: If you want your recipients' replies to go to another email address, type it here. If you don't enter anything here, replies will go to your email address.
1. Click the Servers tab.
2. Enter the following, all in lowercase:

• Outgoing Mail (SMTP): smtp
• Incoming Mail (POP3): pop3
• My incoming mail server is a : POP3.
• If you are the only person who uses this computer to access the Internet, click Log on using to store your username and password in Outlook. Enter your username in Account name and your password in Password. (Default Password usually is:  password or changeme)
1. Press OK to close the Properties window.

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