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Email setup for Outlook express on windows systems
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Setting up email access using outlook express can be started in many ways.
- For systems that are already configured for internet access, start Outlook express by either clicking the shortcut on the desktop or task bar, or by clicking on start > Programs > Outlook express.
- With outlook express open, choose Tools > Accounts from the Menu bar.
- In the internet mail account, click on Add to add a new account.
- Select mail to set up an email account, and go to figure 4
- You can also setup outlook express in windows 2000 by selecting to configure internet email soon after configuring the internet connection. Just answer Yes when asked to setup internet mail.
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Select Yes, if you wish to set the internet mail account now.

Figure 2
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Select "Create a new internet mail account"

Figure 3
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Type the name you want to identify your mail account with and click Next .

Figure 4
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Type in your correct email address e.g myemail@comone.co.zw and click Next

Figure 5
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Type in your email server names. The Comone servers are :
- POP3.comone.co.zw for incoming mail
- SMTP.telone.co.zw for outgoing mail

Figure 6
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Enter your user name and password to enable you to log onto the ISP's servers.

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Click Finish to complete the setup

Figure 8
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