How to set up email in Microsoft Outlook 2007

  1. Start Outlook.
  2. On the Tools menu, click Account Settings.
  3. On the Email tab, click New.
  4. In the Add New Email Account dialog box, click Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP, and then click Next.
  5. Configure the new email account. You can configure the new email account automatically or manually.
    • To configure the new email account automatically, follow these steps under Auto Account Setup in the Add New Email Account dialog box:
      1. In the Your Name box, type your full name.
      2. In the Email Address box, type your email address (username@cablemo.net)
      3. In the Password box, type the password that set when you created your email account.
      4. In the Retype Password box, retype the password, and then click Next to begin the Auto Account Setup process.

        Outlook 2007 will try to automatically configure your account settings and server settings. If your account is successfully configured, the Add New Email Account dialog box indicates that the account was created successfully. This dialog box also indicates the type of email server to which you successfully connected.

      5. Click Finish, and then click Close to complete the account setup.

        Note If automatic configuration fails, the account must be configured manually.

    • To configure the new e-mail account manually, follow these steps in the Add New E-mail Account dialog box:
      1. Click to select the Manually configure server settings or additional server types check box, and then click Next.
      2. Click Internet Email, and then click Next.
      3. Under User Information, follow these steps:
        1. In the Your Name box, type your full name.
        2. In the Email Address box, type your full e-mail address (username@cablemo.net).
      4. Under Server Information, click POP3 for the type email account that you have in the Account Type box.
          Next, follow these steps:

          1. In the Incoming mail server box, type pop.cablemo.net.
          2. In the Outgoing mail server (SMTP) box, type smtp.cablemo.net
      5. Under Logon Information, follow these steps:
        1. In the User Name box, type your user name. The user name is usually the part of your email address to the left of the at sign (@).
        2. In the Password box, type the password created when you set up your email account.
        3. If you want Outlook to remember your email account password, click to select the Remember password check box.
      6. Click Test Account Settings.
  6. Click Next, and then click Finish.