msn - Outlook Express

 

These are the steps required to set up Outlook Express to send and receive messages through msn using Webmail Retriever for msn.

In summary you should set up an account as usual except that your server is "LocalHost" and you must ensure that the POP and SMTP ports match the Receiving and Sending ports in Webmail Retriever for msn.


Step 1
Choose Tools > Accounts...

 


Step 2
Choose Add > Mail...

 


Step 3
Enter your name.

Click Next.



Step 4
Enter you email address.

Click Next.

 


Step 5
Choose POP3 as your server type and enter "LocalHost" (no spaces) as your server name.

Click Next.



Step 6

Enter your User name followed by your msn password:

For example: If your address is JDoe@msn.com then you should enter JDoe as your account name.
If your address is Great_Guy625@msn.com then your account name would be Great_Guy625

Click Next.



Step 7

Select the account you just created and click the "Properties" button.



Step 8
Make sure that the SMTP and POP3 ports on the Advanced tab match the Sending and Receiving ports in Webmail Retriever for msn.

Click Next.


 


Summary:
Below is what your account properties should look like when you are finished with the wizard if your name was John Doe and your email address was JDoe@msn.com