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Setting up Outlook Express

Problem: Setting up account in Outlook Express

Solution: These steps discuss setting up Outlook Express 6.0 other versions may have different settings.

  1. Start Oulook Express. Outlook Express may display a window already beginning the setup process.
  2. If Outlook does not display the setup menu. Select Tools and Accounts. Select Mail and Add. Select Mail from the popup.
  3. Outlook will start the Internet connection wizard. Enter in your name in the display name and click next.
  4. Enter in your email address and click next.
  5. Verify that the incoming mail server is set to POP3 server
    Enter pop3.vcn.com under incoming mail, making sure that the server name is in lowercase Click next. NOTE: for other Visionary domains, see additional information below.
  6. Enter smtp.vcn.com under outgoing mail, making sure that the server name is in lowercase. Click next.
  7. The first part of your email address should already be entered in the username box. Enter in your email password. (Note: this may be different than your regular login password). Make sure that "Remember password" is checked and "Log on using Secure Password Authentication(SPA)" is NOT checked. Click Next
  8. Click Finish.

Make sure that you are connected and click Send and Recieve. 

Other Visionary Domains:

For any other domain, substitute your domain name and extension for vcn.com; e.g. wavecom.net, coffey.com, intrq.com, newwaveis.com.

The correct server settings for Outlook & Outlook Express for Wavecom.net email:


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