Email Tech Support - Outlook Express for Macintosh
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1) Click on the Tools menu, and then select Accounts.
The Accounts window will appear.
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2) In the Accounts window, select your BasicISP.net email configuration and click Edit.
The Edit Account window will appear.
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3) On the Account Settings tab, verify that all the server settings are correct:
Acct Name: your email address.
Name: your name. Email: your email address.
Account ID: the first part of your email address (before @). POP: mail.basicisp.net Password: your basicisp.net password. Save Password: checked.
SMTP: mail.basicisp.net
NOTE: FOR ALL OTHER DIAL-UP COMPANIES, THE USERNAME NEEDS TO BE THE FULL EMAIL ADDRESS (EXAMPLE@COMPANY.COM)
Next, click on the button under Sending Mail that says "Click here for advanced sending options."
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4) The only item that should be checked here is "SMTP server requires authentication," and underneath this you will want "Use same settings as incoming mail server" to be selected.
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5) Verify that SMTP server requires authentication is marked, along with Use same settings as incoming mail server.
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"Email Tech Support"
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Application(s):
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Created:
7/7/2008
Last Updated:
7/18/2008
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