Outlook 2007 Setup

How to setup your Marathon-hosted email account using Outlook 2007

Open Outlook 2007 and select Account Settings… from the Tools menu.

 

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The Account Settings window will open with the E-mail Accounts tab already selected, click New.

 

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Select Manually configure server settings or additional server types and click Next >.

 

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Select Internet E-mail and click Next >.

 

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On the Internet E-mail Settings window, enter your information as follows:

Your Name: Enter your name or business name, this will show in the From field when you send emails.
Email Address: Enter your full email address, example@your domain name.
Account Type: POP3
Incoming mail server: Enter mail.your domain name.
Outgoing mail server (SMTP): Enter mail.your domain name.
Example –
If your domain name was marathonpress.com you would enter mail.marathonpress.com
User Name: Enter your full email address
Password
: Enter the password you were given for this account and check the box next to Remember password.

Click More Settings…

 

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Click on the Outgoing Server tab, and check the box labeled My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication. Then choose to Use same settings as my incoming mail server.

 

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Click on the Advanced tab.

Under Incoming Server (POP3), the port number should be set to 110.
Under Outgoing Server (SMTP), the port number should be set to 7625.

 

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Click OK.

On the next window click Next and finally Finish.

Your Marathon-hosted email account should now be setup. Make sure and test your account by clicking on Send/Receive, you will receive an error if a setting is incorrect.