The first time you enter mail it should start asking you how to configure your email, if not, in the Internet Mail Window, at the top, click on Tools and select Accounts.
Please Note: if you have an Erienet account already configured in Outlook, you will want to remove it before adding the new one to prevent a conflict. This is not necessary if you are configuring Outlook to read multiple mail accounts, just make sure that you do not have 2 accounts configured accessing the same email account.
To ADD a MAIL account, a wizard should appear to help you setup your email.
Internet E-Mail Address - This is your username@erienet.net (e.g. howard@erienet.net)
E-Mail Server Names
Choose "IMAP" server
Incoming Mail Server -
erienet.net
Outgoing Mail Server -
erienet.net
Internet Mail Logon -
choose
Log on using:
Account Name - enter
your
username (ALL LOWERCASE!). (e.g. howard)
Password - enter
your
password (ALL LOWERCASE!).
Click Next and then Finish
Click Properties
Click on the TAB at the top marked: Servers
<>At the bottom of this screen check the box: my server requires authenticationClick OK, then Close
Click on the tab marked GENERAL.
Under the heading "Send/Receive
Messages",
you will see a field:
"If my computer is not connected at
this time:" set this to:
"Do not connect"
Click on the tab marked CONNECTION.
Check the box marked "Ask before
switching
dial-up connections"
Uncheck the box marked "Hang up after
sending and receiving"
Click on the button "CHANGE"
under "Dial-Up Settings" select the
option "Never dial a connection"
Click OK and the OK again, restart Outlook.
If you find any of the above information to be incorrect, please send email to suggestions@erienet.net