The main settings for any email client are:

• Incoming IMAP or POP server: aliencamel.com
• Outgoing SMTP server: aliencamel.com
• Username: username@aliencamel.com
• Ensure that the SMTP username and password fields are entered. It is the same as the POP or IMAP username and password.

1. Start Outlook Express. If you have not set up any email accounts, you will see the screen below. Click on Set up a Mail account.

   

2. Otherwise, on the Tools menu, click Accounts, then click the Mail tab. Click the Add button and select Mail from the list. The Internet Connection Wizard will guide you through the process of setting up your email account.

   

3. Enter your name as you want it to appear in the From field on the messages you send. Click Next to continue.

   

4. Enter your Aliencamel email address and then click Next.

   

5. In the E-mail Server Names window, enter the following values and then click Next:
   • My incoming mail server is a IMAP server.
   • Incoming IMAP mail server: imap.aliencamel.com
   • Incoming POP mail server (not recommended): pop.aliencamel.com
   • Outgoing mail (SMTP) server: smtp.aliencamel.com or if you prefer to use your ISP's SMTP server for your outgoing mail, enter that here. Important! If you want to send email to another aliencamel.com email address, you must set your outgoing mail server as aliencamel.com
   • SMTP mail server port: 587

   

6. In the Internet Mail Logon window, enter the following values:
   • Account name: your Aliencamel email address
   • Password: The password you entered during signup
     
   • Remember password: checked
     This will keep Outlook Express from popping up its own password dialog box each time you open the program.
   • Log on using Secure Password Authentication (SPA): unchecked
   and then click Next.

   

7. Click Finish to save your selections.

   

8. If you are prompted to download folders from the mail server, click Yes.

   

9. You will then see a list of the folders, click OK

   

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

    

11. Click on the Servers tab, and ensure the following
    • Incoming mail (IMAP): aliencamel.com
    • Outgoing mail (SMTP): aliencamel.com or your ISP's server. Remember, to send emails to other aliencamel.com email address you must set your Outgoing mail server to be aliencamel.com
    • Account name: your full Aliencamel email address
    • Password: your Aliencamel password
    • Remember Password checked
    • Log on using Secure Password Authentication unchecked
    • My server requires authentication checked, if you have entered aliencamel.com as your outgoing mail server
    and then click OK. Click Close to close the Internet Accounts dialog box.

    

12. On the Tools menu, click Options. Click on the Maintenance Tab. and ensure the first two check boxes are selected:
    • Empty messages from the Deleted Items folder on exit checked
    • Purge deleted messages when leaving IMAP folders checked
    then click OK.

    

13. You're now ready to send and receive email with Aliencamel

    

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