Emails

Email Accounts

Before you can use Email you will need to set up your email accounts.

You can do this manually or automatically (if you use MS Outlook or Outlook Express).

To set up your account manually:

  • In the Email window, click on the Tools menu and select the Email Accounts option..

  • In the Email Accounts window, click the New  button.

  • In the Email Account Details window, enter the account details.

    Your account details will normally have been supplied by your ISP or Email Provider when the email account was set up. You can check your current email client program (e.g. Outlook Express) to find the account details.

  • Click the OK button to close the window.


To set up your account automatically from Outlook:

    In order to import your email account settings from Outlook you must first import them from Outlook to Outlook Express.

  • In Outlook Express, click on the File menu and select the Import > Mail Account Settings option.

  • Follow the instructions below to import from Outlook Express.


To set up your account automatically from Outlook Express:

  • In the Email window, click on the Tools menu and select the Import Email Account Settings option..

  • In the Import Account Accounts window, click the account you want to import and press the Import  button.

    Your account details will be imported with the exception of the passwords, which you will have to supply.