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Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2000 and Express to retrieve Pipeline e-mail

You can set up your Outlook Express 2000 to retrieve e-mail from Pipeline by following the steps below.

Starting Outlook

Select the Start menu.

Point to Programs.

Select Microsoft Outlook Express.

Configuring Outlook

Go to the Tools menu and select Accounts...

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Click on the folder tab Mail

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Click on Add and then select Mail

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Type in your name (first name and last name) and click on the Next button

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Select I already have an e-mail address that I'd like to use and type in your  Pipeline e-mail address (username@ccri.edu) where username is the username you were assigned in Pipeline. Click on the Next button.

Select POP3 for the incoming mail server and type in the following addresses:

Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server:
mail.ccri.edu

Outgoing mail (SMTP) server:
mail.ccri.edu

Click on the Next button

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Next to Account name: type in your  Pipeline username
and next to Password:  type in your  password. Click on the Next button.

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You should see a page confirming that you have successfully entered all the information for your account. Remember to click on the Finish button to save your settings.

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You are almost done! With the mail.ccri.edu Account highlighted, click on the grey Properties button.

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Under Outgoing Mail Server click on My server requires authentication. If you are on a private computer that only you will be using you can click next to Remember password. If you share a computer it is best to leave this option blank.

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Click on the Settings... button and make sure that Use same settings as my incoming mail server is selected. Click on OK.

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Click on the Apply button and then OK to save the settings.

Your Outlook 2000 and Express is now set up to retrieve your Pipeline mail.

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