Sandra Ashwood said:
how can I delete aol so as I can use my sky email via outlook express??
Do you mean you have AOL E-mail Account installed on Outlook Express and you
want to delete that account and Make your Sky is your Default account, am I
got this Right here?.
You can Do this by Going to tools >> Account and you can Remove it by
highlighting it and click Remove.
Also you can Still use both Of the If you want and make sky is your default
account!.
On how to create an E-mail Account read this:
Here are some steps too:
// ********** Steps for Creating E-mail account ***********//
It depend on how your E-mail Provider is?.
These general Steps for setting OE for e-mail account follow and do the
appropriate changes to suite your ISP/E-mail Provider rather:
Open OE (MS Outlook or Outlook Express) and click on Tools >> Accounts >>
and click on Add Account Button.
On the Account Window you will see this:
Account Name : (Hotmail say for Ex)?
E-mail Address : (e-mail address removed)
E-mail Server Names
My Incoming server is a : IMAP
Incoming Mail (POP, IMAP,HTTP) Server:
[ imap.hotmail.com ]
An SMTP server is that is used ( for your Outgoing e-mail)
Outgoing mail (SMTP) server:
[ smtp.hotmail.com ]
= [Click Next ->>]
Internet Mail logon
Account name: Your name or nickname here say (Nass
Beck<
[email protected]>) or the name the people will know you with.
Password: Your password here ( should be a unique pass no body can guess)?
[ ] Remember Password (If you want window remember your password and let
you log with retyping it)
= [ Click Next >>] and click [Finish.]
Then go back again on Tools >> Accounts and you will see your new account
there please Highlight it and click on Properties Button on the Side.
On General Tab:
User Info:
Name: Your name or nickname
Orgniz: company or org here
E-mail Add: Your (e-mail address removed)
Reply Add: Your (e-mail address removed)
============
Click on Servers Tab:
Server Info:
Incoming mail server is: IMAP
Incoming mail (IMAP): imap.hotmail.com
Outgoing mail (SMTP): smtp.hotmail.com
------- Incoming mail server -------
Account name: Nass beck
Password: pass here
[ ] My server requires Authentication. check this Box
==============
Then click on Advanced tab:
Outgoing mail (SMTP): Field change the number to suite your ISP/E-mail
Server some prefer to set to 587 some leave it to 25 port.
Click Apply.
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IMAP Tab:
Uncheck " Store Folders on IMAP server" ****Optional***
Then click [OK] to close and confirm your Account, Congrats/Mabrouk you got
mail.
Please do some changes to suite your ISP/E-mail Provider to the above where
needed.
Regards,
nass
