Outlook Express Setup

To configure Microsoft Outlook Express to receive email, follow these steps:

Open Outlook Express, click on Tools and then choose Accounts. The following box will appear:

Click on the Mail tab and then click on Add --> Mail. The following box appears:

Under Display name, type in the name that you would like to appear in the from field of your outgoing messages.

Click Next. The following box appears:

Leave the button "I already have an e-mail address that I'd like to use" checked and enter the full address of your email account.

For example, youremail@e-access.com.au

Click Next. The following box appears:

In the "Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server" field enter
pop3.e-access.com.au

In the "Outgoing mail (SMTP) server" field enter
smtp.e-access.com.au

Click Next. The following box appears:

In the "Account name" field enter your full E-Access email address.

For example: yourname@e-access.com.au

Click Finish.

Your Outlook Express email configuration is now complete.


You will need to restart Outlook Express before you can start sending and receiving email.