Email Account Setup Instructions
Follow these instructions to setup an email account in Windows
Outlook Express.
You may print out this page and refer to it while doing the setup.
(If you need to check an existing email configuration Click Here.)
Start Outlook Express
Click on the Outlook Express icon on your desktop (a little envelope)
--or--
Click on Start --> (All) Programs --> Outlook Express
In Outlook Express
Click on Tools --> Accounts
Window name: Internet Accounts
Click on Mail (tab)
Note: Existing mail accounts are listed in the white box. You
may delete any account you no longer need by first high-
lighting the line describing the account and then clicking
on the Remove button to the right.
Click on Add --> Mail (tab)
Window name: Internet Connection Wizard
Window title: Your Name
Display name: your name
Whatever your enter will be seen by those to whom you send email.
Click on Next
Window name: Internet Connection Wizard
Window title: Internet E-mail Address
E-mail address: your_email_username@coinet.com
Replace 'your_email_username' with your actual Coinet email username.
Click on Next
Window name: Internet Connection Wizard
Window title: E-mail Server Names
My incoming mail server is a POP3 server.
Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server: mail.coinet.com
Outgoing mail (SMTP) server: mail.coinet.com
Click on Next
Window name: Internet Connection Wizard
Window title: Internet Mail Logon
Account Name: your_email_username
Password: password
Check Remember password
UnCheck Log on Using Secure Password Authentication (SPA)
Replace 'your_email_username' with your actual Coinet email username
(without the '@coinet.com').
Replace 'password' with your actual Coinet email password.
Click on Next
Window name: Internet Connection Wizard
Window title: Congratulations
Click on Finish
Window name: Internet Accounts
Click on Close
At this point you should be back in Outlook Express and ready to go.
If you close Outlook and restart it, you should be prompted to connect
(if you are not already connected) and once you are connected you should
receive any email that is currently in your account.
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