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- Getting Started -

How to setup you email account:

Currently, our help topics only support setting up dial-up services with Windows 95/98.
However, these instructions may be helpful when setting up in other operating system environments.

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New Users:
Follow these steps: For OutLook Express (Regular Outlook is Below)

01. Open your Outlook Express program.
02. If you have never set up email on your computer, usually the internet connection wizard will automatically appear, and you can move on to step 05.
03. Select "tools" from the top menu, and the select "accounts", from the bottom of that tab.
04. Select the "mail" tab, and choose "Add" on the right side of that tab, and then select "mail".
05. Type in the name or title, you want to appear on your emails, and choose "Next".
06. Make sure "I already have an email address" is selected, and then enter your email name, ex: shmo@illuma.net. Choose "Next".
07. Make sure "My incoming mail server is a POP 3 server".
08. Type this: mail.illuma.net into the "Incoming mail server" box.
09. Type this: mail.illuma.net into the "Outgoing mail server" box.
10. Select "Next".
11. Enter then account name (user name) and password that illuminet sciences has assigned to you, for your email account. Click "Remember password" and choose "Next".
12. Select "Finish".
13. You should now have a new email account called "mail.illuma.net", or your name, in window that is still open.
14. Highlight your new email account, and select "properties" on the right side, of the window.
15. Select the "Servers" tab.
16. Select the box that reads "My server requires authentication", and select "Apply" and "O.K.".
17. Close the internet accounts window that has remained opened for these steps.
18. Make sure you connected to the internet.
19. Highlight the "Outlook Express" folder on the right side, and select the "Send/Receive" icon, from the top menu.
20. You should see outlook express going through the steps of accessing you email account.
21. To understand more about Outlook Express, please refer to Microsoft's Help files regarding the program, and its different functions.
22. Send and receive email.
23. You are done!

Follow these steps: For OutLook 1. Start Outlook and select “Tools” option on menu bar at the top (to the right of file and edit) 2. Select “Accounts” option 3. Select “Mail” tab and then “Add” which would be on the right side. 4. Select “Mail” again if it asks. 5. Enter Your Name as you want it to appear to people who receive your email. Select “next” 6. Type in your full email address and then click on “next” 7. Type “mail.illuma.net” in both in coming and out going server boxes and then click “next” 8. Enter your user name in the account name box and your password in the password box. Click “next” 9. Select “Use Local area network (LAN)" and then click “next” 10. Click on “finish” 11. The account should now appear in the big window below the mail tab. 12. High light that account by click on it once and then select “properties” on the right. 13. Select the “server” tab 14. And check the box at the bottom under “Out Going Mail Server” that says “My server requires authentication.” 15. Review that all of your entries are correct and click on “OK” 16. Repeat all of the above steps for additional email accounts and then click on “close” to exit. 17. To test email just click on "send and receive". You are done
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