Outlook Express Setup
Information
Configuration
Go to Tools --> Accounts
--> Mail Tab
Pick account [or add mail]
Click Properties
Fill in the following on the;
General Tab
Top Box [name account]: Bam Web
Name: Your Name
Organization: Your Company
Email Address: yourname@bam.on.ca
Reply-to-Address: yourname@bam.on.ca
Servers Tab
Outgoing Server: mail.bam.on.ca
Incoming Server: mail.bam.on.ca
Select 'Log on Using:'
Account name: username
Password: password
How do I create a
new message?
Click on the Compose Message button at the top of Outlook
Express.
Type the destination email address into the To: field (ie: brad@bam.on.ca)
Type the message subject into the Subject: field
Type your message in the large blank area at the bottom of the new message window.
Click on the Send button to
deliver the message.
Each outgoing message will be listed in your Sent Items.
To review a previously sent message, click once on the Sent Items folder on the left-hand
side of Outlook Express and then double-click on the appropriate message.
NOTE: Your
outgoing messages will appear in the Outbox during composition. The messages are then
moved from here into your Sent Items once the messages have been
successfully sent.
How do I check for new mail?
Click on the Send and Receive button at the top of Outlook Express.
Each incoming message will be listed in your Inbox.
Click once on the Inbox folder on the left-hand side of Outlook Express and then
double-click on a message to open it for viewing.
How do I reply to
a message?
Highlight or open the message
you wish to reply to from within the Inbox
Click on the Reply to Author
button at the top of Outlook Express. This will create
a new message containing the original message contents preceded by quote characters (>)
at the beginning of each line.
Type your reply in the area
below, where the quoted text appears.
Click on Send
How do I forward a received message to another email
address?
Highlight or open the message
you wish to forward from within the Inbox.
Click on the Forward button at the top of Outlook Express.
Type the email address you wish to forward the message to into the To: field
Make any necessary changes or additions to the original message.
Click on Send.
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