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Choose your email program:
Microsoft Outlook 2002 & Outlook Express
Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007
All Other Email Programs
Email Configuration for Microsoft Outlook 2002 & Outlook Express
- Open Outlook on the PC that you want to receive your email.
- Open the Tools menu and click Accounts.
- Click Add and then click Mail.
- Type a name that you want associated with the account and click Next.
- Type the email address of the account and click Next.
- For incoming mail (POP3) server, type mail.yourdomain.com (Type in the domain specific to your practice i.e., mail.drsamsesame.com).
- For Outgoing mail (SMTP) server, type mail.yourdomain.com and click Next.
- Type the email address and password in the corresponding fields. If you would like the system to remember your password, check the Remember password box and click Next.
- You will be asked to choose the method used to connect to the Internet. Select the method used at your location and click Next.
- Click Finish.
- The Internet Accounts window should still be open. Highlight the account that you just created and click Properties.
- Click on the Servers tab.
- For Outgoing Mail Server, check the box that reads My server requires authentication.
- Click Settings.
- Choose the Use same settings as my incoming mail server option and click OK.
- Click OK in the Properties window.
- Click Close in the Internet Account window.
Email Configuration for Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007
- Open Outlook on the PC that you want to receive your email.
- Open the Tools menu and click E-mail Accounts.
- Choose the Add new e-mail account option in the E-mail Account Wizard and click Next.
- Choose Pop3 option and click Next. This will allow you to connect to a POP3 email server to download your email.
- On the E-mail Accounts Applet under User Information enter the name you want associated with the account in the Your Name box.
- In the E-mail Address box type the e-mail address.
- Under Server Information in the Incoming Mail Server (POP3) box type mail.yourdomain.com (Type in the domain specific to your practice i.e., mail.drsamsesame.com).
- In the Outgoing mail server (SMTP) box type mail.yourdomain.com
- Under Login Information enter the email address in the User Name box.
- If you want the system to remember your password, type your password in the Password box check the Remember password box.
- Click More Settings… to open the Internet E-mail Settings Applet.
- Select the Outgoing Server tab.
- Check the My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication box.
- Choose the Use same settings as my incoming mail server option.
- Click on Advanced and change the outgoing port to 725 and click OK.
- Click Test Account Settings and verify that get green checkmarks display for all of the listed tasks. Click Close.
- Click Next and then click Finish.
All Other Email Programs
If you are using a program other than Outlook, please refer to the help specific to your email program. The mail server information is:
Incoming and Outgoing Mail Server: mail.yourdomain.com
Type in the domain specific to your practice i.e., mail.drsamsesame.com.
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