Set up new e-mail account in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007

Bellow you find a detailed description of how you set up a new e-mail account in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007.

Step 1

To set up a new e-mail account in Microsoft Outlook 2007 you need to click on "Tools" in the top menu bar and then select the option "Account Settings...".

Step 2

After having done that select the tab "E-mail" and klick on the button "New…" to setup a new e-mail account.

Step 3

Now a setup assistant with the title "Add New E-mail Account" opens. Select the first option "Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP" for your e-mail service and klick on "Next >" to continue.

Step 4

On the next page "Auto Account Setup" set a tick at the option "Manually configure server settings or additional server types" and continue with a click on "Next >".

Step 5

Select the option "Internet E-mail" and continue with a click on "Next >".

Step 6

Now enter the "User Information", "Server Information" and "Logon Information" of your e-mail account. After providing all the information you need to click on "More Settings…".

Note:
If you are not sure which information and server are correct for your e-mail account, you can check them in the Control Panel of your domain, with the Email Manager module at "Action >" → "Mail Client Settings" of the e-mail account.

Step 7

Now select the third tab "Outgoing Server" and set a tick at the option "My outgoing server (STMP) requires authentication" and select "Use same settings as my incoming mail server". Save the settings with a click on "OK".

Step 8

To continue with the setup click on "Next >"

Step 9

Finally click on "Finish" to close the assistant and setup your e-mail account.

Step 10

The newly set up e-mail account is now shown in the list of the available e-mail accounts and can be used to send and receive e-mails. To quit click on the "Close" button.

Step 11

To fetch your e-mail you need to click on "Send/Revieve".