Setting up your email in Outlook Express (v 6.0)

Step One
Click "Tools" then select "Accounts" from the drop-down menu.

Step Two: Internet Accounts
Click the "Add" button, and from the menu select "Mail".

Step Three: Internet E-mail Address
Enter your full email address in the box.

Step Four: E-mail Server Names
Enter the following details in the two boxes.

Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server
Enter mail.yourdomain.co.nz

Outgoing mail (SMTP) server
In this box enter the SMTP server address of your Internet Service Provider. (i.e. if Xtra is your isp this will be smtp.xtra.co.nz). If you cannot use your isp's smtp server, use mail.yourdomain.co.nz

Step Five: Internet Mail Logon

Logon Information

Account name: Enter your full email address again (i.e. in this case john@abc.co.nz)
Password: Enter the email account password you set when the account was created in CPanel.

Step Six: Congratulations
Your account has now been setup. Click "Finish" to close the Wizard.

We recommend you send yourself a test message using your new account to ensure everything is setup correctly.

Email Troubleshooting If you are having problems sending or receiving email having completed setting up an email account be sure to check the Email Troubleshooting Guide.