Information on how to configure Microsoft Outlook 2000/XP

 

            Once Outlook is open, up above in the menu, look for 'Tools.' Pull it down and go to 'Accounts...'

           

 


Select it. A new window will open that has three tabs on the upper section: 'All,' 'Mail,' and ‘Directory Services.' Select 'Mail.'           

 

On the right side of this window, you'll see several buttons. Select 'Add.'

When you press this button, two options appear: 'Mail' and 'Directory

Service...' Select 'Mail.'

 


From here on, Internet Connection Wizard will lead you to complete your email configurations.

 

First Step: Your Name: i.e., John Smith

press Next>

 

Second Step: Internet E-mail Address: i.e., yourname@hartnet.org

press Next>

 

Third Step: E-mail Server Names

My incoming mail server is a: POP3 server

Incoming mail (POP3 or IMAP) server: mailboxes.yourdomain.name (if using TrinfoCafe Service, use, mailboxes.hartnet.org)

Outgoing mail (SMTP) server: smtp.yourdomain.name (if using TrinfoCafe Service, smtp.hartnet.org)

 

           

 

Fourth Step: Internet Mail Logon

Account name: your full email address (i.e., yourname@hartnet.org)

Password: ****** (given to you by Trinfocafe Staff. Please write this password down in a safe location. The password that you type will NOT appear as you are typing it, it will instead appear as * marks. (i.e. Password: Trinfo becomes Password: ******)

Leave 'Log on using Secure Password Authentication, SPA' unchecked

           

 

Fifth Step: Internet Connection Wizard

Select the type of Internet connection you have: In most people’s case it will be to select, phone line (modem), if you are an advanced user and you know you do not use a modem to retrieve your mail, check either,

LAN, or I'll establish my Internet connection manually.

 

Sixth Step: press 'Finish.'

  Your TrinfoCafe mail should now be set up. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the staff of the TrinfoCafe for further assistance.