Email – Microsoft Outlook 2000

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Step 1

  • Open Microsoft Outlook 2000.
  • NOTE: If this is the first time you have used Outlook 2000, you will be presented with a setup wizard. If so, skip to Step 4.

Step 2

  • Click on Tools in the menu bar, then click on Accounts.

Outlook 2000

Step 3

  • Click on the Add button at the top right of the window, then click on Mail…

Internet Accounts: Add New Mail Account

Step 4

  • In the Display name field, type your given name or business name – this is how your name appears when people receive email from you.
  • Click Next.

Internet Connection Wizard: Your Name

Step 5

  • In the E-mail address field, type your Creative email address, i.e. emailid@yourdomain.com com and click Next.

Internet Connection Wizard: Internet E-Mail Address

Step 6

  • Select POP3 for the My incoming mail server is a menu item.
  • In the Incoming mail (POP3) server field, type email.creativewebhosting.us.
  • In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server field, type email.creativewebhosting.us. then click Next.

Internet Connection Wizard: E-mail Server Names

Step 7

  • In the Account name field, type in your Creative username or mail account name (emailid@yourdomain.com). Do not include @creativewebmall.com.
  • In the Password field, type in the password for the above username, then click Next.

Internet Connection Wizard: Internet Mail Logon

Step 8

  • For ADSL customers, click on Connect using my local area network (LAN), then click Next.
  • For Dialup customers, click on Connect using my phone line, then click Next.

Internet Connection Wizard: Connect to the Internet

Step 9

  • Click on the Finish button to complete the connection wizard.

Internet Connection Wizard: Congratulations

Step 10

  • Outlook 2000 will return you to the Internet Accounts screen. You should see your new email account set up: email.creativewebhosting.us
  • Click Properties.

Internet Accounts

Step 11

  • You will be taken to the Properties screen. Click on Servers at the top of the window.

mail.internode.on.net Properties

Step 12

  • You should see the server settings for your account.
  • Click the tick box next to My server requires authentication.
  • Click the Settings… button.

Screenshot: Basic authentication settings

Step 13

  • Check that Use same settings as my incoming mail server is selected.
  • Click OK to return to the Properties window.

Screenshot: Setting 'Use same settings as my incoming mail server'.

Step 14

  • Click Advanced at the top of the screen.
  • Underneath Outgoing mail (SMTP): Uncheck the tick box next to This server requires a secure connection (SSL).
  • Underneath Incoming mail (POP3): Uncheck the tick box next to This server requires a secure connection (SSL).
  • Next to Outgoing Mail (SMTP): change the number to 25.
  • Next to Incoming Mail (POP3): change the number to 110..

Screenshot: The Advanced settings screen.

  • Click OK to save the settings and return to the Internet Accounts window.
  • Click Close to close the Internet Accounts screen and begin using your email account.

 

Congratulations Microsoft Outlook 2000 is now configured for use.