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Setting up your domain's
e-mail account on your PC.
Feel free to print this walk-through.
First ensure you have a proper account
setup with your web site that already has a actual
e-mail account and password setup. If you received
a confirmation from us that your account has been
created the you can continue.
If you simply need to know the
basic setup off hand for any e-mail program, Eudora,
Outlook or Outlook Express is as follows.
Incoming mail server: mail.yourdomain.com
Outgoing mail server: mail.yourdomain.com
Your account name: username@yourdomain.com
*Also ensure that, "My outgoing mail server requires authentication is checked." That's
it!
The following is a walk through
for Outlook Express but similar to other e-mail
programs.
**This walk-through assumes you will
enter in your actual address name for yourdomain.com and
e-mail account myusername@yourdomain.com , Please
substitute with your correct information.
Step
1. Open up your Outlook Express Located on
your desktop or usually in the lower-left corner
of your windows computer. *If you have Outlook
2000 these screens may be slightly different.
Step 2. Once opened Click on
Tools, then Accounts located on the menu.
Step 3. Click on the MAIL tab
across the top. If you have other e-mail accounts
present remove them if you know you do not use them
or they currently do not work. Otherwise leave any
already setup accounts alone.
Step 4. To add a new e-mail account click on ADD, then MAIL across the
top. 
Step 5. Now enter your display
now, typically this is either you first and last
name or company name.
Step 6. Enter in your complete
e-mail address, this will be your username@yourdomainname.com
Step 7. Enter now your domain
name into the incoming and outgoing mail server. Remember it will begin with mail. then your
domain name after the period.
Step 8. Enter in your username,
yourusername@yourdomain.com and password, and
click next.
Step 9. Click Finish! -Almost
done!-
Step 10. Now ensure your new account
name is highlighted and click on Properties on the
right hand side of the menu.
Step 11. Enter a check-mark in, "My
server requires authentication."
Click Ok again,
close Outlook, or Outlook Express and re-open it. You should
be all set. If you have trouble please submit a help-desk
ticket on our Online Help
Desk.
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