Changing SMTP Server Settings in Microsoft Outlook
Changing SMTP Server Settings in Microsoft Outlook(steps may vary slightly for different versions of Outlook or Outlook Express)
Change your mail settings as follows:
1. In Microsoft Outlook, click on Tools, and choose Account Settings
2. Double Click on the account that says (send from this account by default)
This opens up the Change Email Account screen:
3. Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) -> change to the designated providers relay server
(i.e.: smtp.vzwmail.net)
4. Click on the "More Settings ... " button near the bottom right corner of the window
This opens up Internet E-mail settings
5. Click on the Outgoing Server tab
6. Check the box in front of My Outgoing Server (SMTP) requires authentication
7. Select the button that says "Log on using"
8. Enter User Name: this will be your username for your ISP
9. Enter Password: the password for the above (Step#8) account
10. Check the box in front of Remember Password
11. Click on the Advanced tab
12. After Outgoing Server (SMTP): verify that port being used is 25 (unless otherwise noted)
13. Choose OK
This will return you to the change email account screen.
14. Choose Next
This should get you to a "Congratulations!" screen
15. Choose Finish
This should complete the changes... to test the settings, double click your “send from this account by default” account again. Then press the "Test Account Settings ..." button
Two green check marks will appear after it connects to the server, and sends a test email message.
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