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Outlook Express Setup

Outlook Express comes pre-installed with almost all Windows Operating Systems. It should be quite easy for you to locate the program in your Start Menu - Launch the program now and we'll guide you step by step through setting up your email.

NEW: you can view a video clip which also brings you through the process below by viewing our Outlook Express - Video Tutorial.

Step 1: Go to Tools > Accounts

Step 2: Go to Add (under Mail) and click on Mail

Step 3: Enter your name

Step 4: Enter your email address

Step 5: Enter your Incoming Mail (POP) and Outgoing Mail (SMTP)

Note: Your incoming Server name will be mail.yourdomain.ie (For example, if you had registered www.test.com with us, you would enter mail.test.com here).

Your SMTP Server name is dependent on and provided by your Internet Connection Provider. Please contact your Internet Connection Provider's technical support department or support section of their website to find out the address of your SMTP server. Some examples of SMTP servers in use by Irish connection providers are:


If you subscribe to our Magnet Business DSL package, your SMTP server will be: mail.netsource.ie

Eircom free: mail2.eircom.net
Eircom subscription: mail1.eircom.net
NTL: smtp.ntlworld.ie
Esatclear: mail.esatclear.ie
IOL Free: mail.iolfree.ie
IOL Subscription: mail.iol.ie

Step 6: Enter the username and password for your email account. Please refer to the documentation supplied by eTailor - (see the top of the screen to see an example of the documentation that you need)

This is the screen in Outlook Express where you need to enter the details for your account:

Step 7: You are now ready to access your email.

 

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