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Adding a new account in Outlook 2007

  1. Start Outlook 2007.

    • If this is your first time starting Outlook, the "Outlook 2007 Startup Wizard" will guide you through the setup. Choose "Next >", then "Next >" again to get to the "Add New E-mail Account" window, then skip to Step 5 of this tutorial
  2. Choose Account Settings from the Tools menu.
    outlook tools menu
  3. Click New...
    e-mail accounts
  4. Select "Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP", then click "Next >" choose service
  5. Check "Manually configure server settings or additional server types", then click "Next >" account setup
  6. Select "Select Internet E-mail", then click "Next >" choose service
  7. Refer to the confirmation email you received from Atlas Hosting to fill in all the required settings, then click "More Settings ..." e-mail settings
  8. Select the "Outgoing Server" tab, then check "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication", and select "Use same settings as my incoming mail server"
    e-mail settings outgoing
  9. Select the "Advanced" tab, then change "Outgoing server (SMTP):" to 587, then click "OK", then click "Next >"
    e-mail settings advanced
  10. Outlook 2007 is now ready to use with your new email account. Click Finish to exit the setup wizard
    finished
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