Email setup for Outlook Express
[Requires a domain name pointing to your web site] If you do not have a domain name, click here to register a new domain name.
If you already own a domain name, click here to get instructions on how to add this domain name to your web site THEN return here to continue.
The very first step in setting up your e-mail is to log into the application at handzon.com and clicking on Domain name / Email. Once there click on "Manage email for this domain name to setup your email addresses.
Once this has been completed, you can continue with the instructions below.
Outlook Express e-mail set up
(For Microsoft outlook Email setup click here)
First to begin by opening Outlook Express. Click your Start menu at the bottom left-hand corner of the screen, to programs, to Outlook Express.
Once the application opens, click on tools, to accounts.
You will be adding a new mail account.
Insert your display name. This can be your e-mail address or your first and last name
Enter your e-mail address: E-mail address: your username@website.com (your web site domain name). This is the e-mail address that you have requested to be set up.
Incoming mail server will be mail.yourdomain.com - Incoming mail server: mail.website.com (your web site domain name)
Outgoing mail server: this is your Internet service provider's SMTP. An example of this would be; mail.EarthLink.net, mail.aol.com etc.
Click here for the SMTP list of service providers
Account name will be the full e-mail address -
- THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT
- Username: This must be your complete e-mail address i.e. username@website.com (username i.e. john@website.com, your web site domain name).
Password: The password you have sent to us
You have just successfully set up your e-mail.