Showing posts with label Setup email in Outlook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Setup email in Outlook. Show all posts

Monday, June 16, 2014

Setting Up Mailboxes In The Outlook Client

Microsoft Outlook is an email manager program that is widely used all around the world for managing email accounts effectively. Here we discuss simple instructions for setting up an email account in the Outlook email manager program.

Instructions

  • Open the Outlook email manager program by double clicking on its shortcut icon found in the desktop. If you are not able to find the icon of the program on the desktop, click on the Start menu and locate the program under the All Programs tab. When you find the program, click on it for launching the Outlook email client. 
  • When the application menu appears on the screen, click on the Tools tab located at the top left corner of the application window. From the drop down menu that appears on the screen, click on the Accounts tab or Email Accounts tab according to the version of Outlook program you have installed in the system. 
  • When the new window appears on the screen, select the option for adding a new account to the application and then click on the Next button to continue with the configuration process. 
  • In the window that appears on the screen, you will be able to see different fields required to setup email in Outlook client. Fill in correct details in appropriate sections so that there will not be any issues while configuring the program. Make sure that you select the server type from the drop down list as POP3, IMAP, or Exchange. 
  • If you choose POP or IMAP as the server type, you will have to input the details of the account like name, email address, password for logging in to the system etc. While you go on to setup email in Outlook, make sure that you have provided the correct incoming and outgoing mail server details in the fields provided for them. However, in the case of Exchange accounts, Outlook needs to know only your Name and email address for auto configuring your account. 
  • If the email server you are using requires additional server settings, make sure that you enter them too in the fields provided, like changing the port numbers or configuring additional server authentication settings. 
If you follow the simple instructions given above, you will be able to configure an email account with the Outlook email manager program.

Sunday, March 23, 2014

How To Setup Microsoft Outlook For Volusion Email?

Microsoft Outlook does not require any introduction, as it was introduced long back by Microsoft Corporation. From the time it was introduced, it has been widely used and when compared to other email clients, Microsoft Outlook has been offering many new features that assists in sending and receiving email messages and performs other functions. You will find it extremely simple to manage your contacts, tasks, schedule appointments, calendars and other jobs easily. If you wish to have your hosted email account like Volusion to be configured with Microsoft Outlook, you could definitely try the same.

To setup email in Outlook for Volusion account, you need to follow certain instructions, which will help you to setup the Volusion account easily. Volusion email account is normally used to stay connected with vendors, customers and partners and hence if you wish to view them through your Outlook account, follow the instructions given below.

Instructions
  • Open Microsoft Outlook and you need to open the email account wizard. From here, you need to select the option to add a new email account.
  • To do the same, click on Tools menu and select Account Settings and choose Email and then New. 
  • This will show the different email server types of Microsoft out of which you need to select POP3. 
  • Under User information, you will find the information to setup email in Outlook and here you need to provide your full name and email address.
  • Below Logon Information, you need to provide the complete email address and it can include the User name and password for the Volusion account.
  • Now it will show Connecting to your Volusion Email account for the correct incoming/outgoing server information.
  • Select More Settings. Below More Settings, choose Outgoing Server and choose My Outgoing Server (SMTP)Requires Authentication and choose Use Same Settings as My Incoming Mail server. 
  • Below More Settings, choose Advanced option and the Incoming Server port should be set to 110 and the Outgoing port to 25.
  • Inorder to apply the changes made to the new account, select OK.
This information would help you setup the Volusion account in Microsoft Outlook. Setting up an email account is not a tough task, though some may have certain queries. You may contact the Microsoft Outlook support team online, who will clear all your doubts and queries regarding this.