Follow the instructions below to configure Outlook Express 5 to work with your Zonenetlink Internet e-mail account.

When the program first starts the window above will appear. To add an E-mail account, click on the word Tools

 

Now click on the word Accounts in side the Tools menu. Once you click on Accounts, the window below will appear...

 

The Account window normally appears like the window above. To add the new account, click on the Add button in the top right corner of the window.

 

Next you'll be given a menu that looks like this one. Just click on the word Mail to start the Internet Connection Wizard.

 

The first window to appear will ask you for a Display name. The Display name is a name that will appear in the E-mail you send out. When people receive your E-mail they will see what you type in this section in the From section of Outlook Express. It doesn't matter if you type in all caps or lower case.

 

To setup a Zonenetlink Internet E-mail account click on the first option and then type in your Domain Internet E-mail address. Once you have finished typing in your E-mail address click the Next button.

 

E-mail Server Names will be the next window to appear.

  • The first box is defaulted to POP3. POP3 stands for Post Office Protocol version 3. This is the type of server that we use. make sure the box has POP3 selected.
  • In the incomming mail (POP3 or IMAP) server section you need to type in mail.zonenetlink.com  (This must be in all lower case no spaces)
  • In the outgoing mail (SMTP simple mail transfer protocol) server section you need to type in mail.zonenetlink.com (This must be in all lower case no spaces)

Once you have finished with this section click the Next button to continue.

 

The next window is the Internet Mail Logon window.

  • Account name is your E-mail user name (for this example username is the E-mail username). You must type in all lower case for this section.
  • Password is the E-mail password for this E-mail user name. This section also needs to be in all lower case if you use letters for your password. Make sure that there are no spaces.
  • Log on using Secure Password Authentication (SPA) should NOT be checked.

Click the Next button to continue.

 

You have now completed the creation of an E-mail account in Outlook Express. Click the Finish button to complete the process.

 

The last window that appears will be the Internet Account window. This window will show the account you just added. Click the Properties button to bring up the account properties window.
Click the Servers Tab.

 

Under Outgoing Mail Server: Place a check in the box next to My server requires authentication.
Click Apply.
Click Ok
Click Close.



Click Send/Recv to send and receive email.

Now you are done!

 

Please note that leaving messages on the server for long periods of time can fill up your mailbox, resulting in a quota warning. If you need assistance in preventing e-mail from being stored on the server, please contact technical support for assistance.

If you require further assistance, please try Outlook Express' built in help or Microsoft's web pages.

 




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