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Managing Accounts Under Outlook Express

Outlook Express allows you to use multiple email accounts simultaneously.

To Add an Account:

  • In Outlook Express, click on Tools, Accounts
  • Click on the Mail tab
  • Click on Add, Mail

    It's all a matter of entering the appropriate information from here...

To Remove an Email Account:

  • Click on Tools at the top of the screen
  • Click on Accounts
  • Click on the Mail tab
  • Click on the account that is to be removed
  • Click on the Remove button
  • Repeat from step 4 to remove any other accounts.
  • Click OK when finished.

To Modify an Account:

  • Click on Tools at the top of the screen
  • Click on Accounts
  • Click on the Mail tab
  • Click on the offending account
  • Click on the Properties button
  • On the General tab, make sure all the information is correct.
  • The Reply address: should be your email address: username@pennswoods.net
  • Click on the Servers tab
  • The Incoming and Outgoing mail servers should be mail.pennswoods.net
  • The Account name is your Pennswoods.net user name
  • The Password is your password
  • Click on the Advanced tab
  • The Outgoing mail port number should be 25, and the Incoming mail port number should be 110. If they are not, click on the Use Defaults button.
  • When you're finished checking/modifying the settings, click on the Apply button at the botton of the screen.
  • Click on the OK button
  • Click the Close button
One last possibility for error 0x800ccc0e:
Many large ISPs - Mindspring, Prodigy, Worldnet, etc. - may not allow their customers to send via a third party mail server. To remedy this problem, just use your ISP's mail server to send, and you can use any mail server to receive.