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Setting Up Your Kraus Online E-mail Account

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Microsoft Outlook Express

These instructions describe how to set up your Kraus Online e-mail account in Microsoft Outlook Express 6. Settings are similar for other versions of Microsoft Outlook Express.

1. Open Microsoft Outlook Express. Select Accounts from the Tools menu.

Microsoft Outlook Express

2. Go to the Mail tab. Click Add and select Mail.

Internet Accounts

3. Type your full name in the Display name field and click Next.

Your Name

4. Type your e-mail address in the E-mail address field and click Next.

Internet E-mail Address

5. On the E-mail Server Names screen, provide the following information:

E-mail Server Names

6. Type your e-mail address and password in the Account name and Password fields and click Next.

Internet Mail Logon

7. Click Finish on the confirmation page to save your settings. Congratulations!

Finish

Changing the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server Port

1. Open Microsoft Outlook Express. Select Accounts from the Tools menu.

Microsoft Outlook Express

2. Click the Mail tab, highlight your Kraus Online e-mail account, and click the Properties button.

Internet Accounts to Change the Outgoing Server

3. Click the Servers tab. Check My server requires authentication under Outgoing Mail Server. Click Apply.

Servers Properties

4. Click the Advanced tab. Change the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server port number to 587. Click OK.

Advanced Properties

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