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Outlook Express Mail Setup

Note: This setup page assumes you have a properly installed and working internet connection configured on your computer.

  1. Locate on the desktop or in the "Start" menu "Outlook Express."
  2. Goto the "Tools" menu and choose "Accounts" Outlook Express
  3. In the "Internet Accounts" screen click on the "Mail" tab. Outlook Express
  4. Listed blow will be all the e-mail that is currently set-up if there are any that you are not using anymore click on one and press the "Remove" button to the right. Repeat until all the accounts you no longer need have been removed.
  5. To the right press the "Add" button and choose "Mail..."
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  6. The first screen asks for you name. This will appear to people you send mail to. Type in your name how you wish it to appear to them. Outlook Express
  7. Press the "Next" button at the bottom of the screen.
  8. In the next screen enter your e-mail address. This should be in all lower case
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  9. Press the "Next" button at the bottom of the screen.
  10. The next screen if for the server information. The top box should already say   "POP3."
  11. The following 2 boxes need to be filled in with the domain part of your address. This is the part that follows the "@" in your address. (If you e-mail address is janedoe@oregonfcu.com then the domain part is oregonfcu.com.)Outlook Express
  12. Press the "Next" button at the bottom of the screen.
  13. In the account name screen Outlook has probably shortened your e-mail address to just your user name, you need to correct this and have your full e-mail address appear there.
  14. Enter your password for the account.
  15. Leave the "Remember Password" check and the "Log on using Secured Password Authentication" unchecked.Outlook Express
  16. Press the "Next" button at the bottom of the screen.
  17. You should be at the "Congratulations" screen shown below. If so click finish and skip to step 23.
  18. Some versions of Outlook Express will walk you through choosing a connection. On this screen choose to connect using a "LAN" connection.
  19. Press the "Next" button at the bottom of the screen.
  20. If asked to name the connection use the default that Outlook Express entered for you.
  21. Press the "Next" button at the bottom of the screen.
  22. You should be at the "Congratulations" screen shown below. If so click finish.
  23. Close the "Internet Accounts" screen.

Congratulations !!! If you got this far without any trouble then your done.  Otherwise call  PCI at:  759-3414 or 1-800-787-3806 for technical support.  Also you can send e-mail with your questions to support@pciwest.net. Please include your phone number.

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