: Setting Up Outlook to use Acuity E-mail (Win95/98)
The following information will help you set up your e-mail account in Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express.
Note: The process is different for Apple Macintosh, so let us know if you are using a Mac.
- Click "Tools" on the menu bar. Select "Accounts" from the menu.
- In "Internet Accounts" window that opens, click the "Mail" tab.
- If you already have an email account set up, skip to step 9.
If you do not have an email account set up, click the [Add] button and select "Mail."
- Enter your name in the text box as you wish for it to appear in your messages. Click [Next].
- Select "I already have an email address that I'd like to use" and type your full email address in the text box. Click [Next].
- Select "POP3" from the drop down menu. In the box labeled "Incoming (POP3) mail server," type: mail.acuitymarketing.com
In the box labeled "Outgoing (SMTP) mail server," type: mail.acuitymarketing.com
Click [Next].
- In the text box labeled "Account Name," type portion of your email address BEFORE the "at" sign ("@").
In the text box labeled "Password," type your email password
Check the box labeled "Remember password."
Click [Next].
- Click [Finish]. This should close the "Wizard" and return you to the "Internet Accounts" window.
THE FOLLOWING STEPS ARE VERY IMPORTANT.
Your mail will not work unless you complete these steps.
- From the list of Mail accounts, double-click the account you just created.
- Click the "Servers" tab.
- Check the box labeled "My server requires authentication." Click [Settings].
- Select "Use same settings as my incoming mail server." Click [Ok]
- Click the "Connection" tab.
- In the text box labeled "Account Name," type type portion of your email address BEFORE the "at" sign ("@").
- Check the box labeled "Always connect to account using" and select "Local Area Network" from the menu.
- Click [Ok]
Your e-mail is ready to use.
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