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 # On the "E-mail Server Names" page, enter your information as follows:<br><br><table><tr><td>My incoming mail server is a:</td><td>POP3</td></tr><tr><td>Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server:</td><td>Enter "mail.spiffystores.com".</td></tr><tr><td>Outgoing mail (SMTP) server:</td><td>Enter "mail.spiffystores.com".</td></tr></table>
 # Click "Next".
-# In the "Account Name" and "Password" fields, enter your full email address and password, and then click "Next". Your Account Name should be your full Spiffy Stores email address as it appears in your Spiffy Stores Toolbox on the "Preferences >> Email Accounts" page, e.g. "joe@joeswidgets.spiffystores.com".
+# In the "Account Name" and "Password" fields, enter your full email address and password, and then click "Next". Your Account Name should be your full Spiffy Stores email address displayed as your "User Name" on the "Preferences >> Email Accounts" page of your store's admin.
 # On the setup confirmation page, click "Finish".
 # On the "Mail" tab, select the account you just created and then click "Properties".

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 === Setting Up Microsoft Outlook Express ===
-This tutorial shows you how to set up Microsoft Outlook Express 6 to work with your e-mail account. This tutorial focuses on setting up Microsoft Outlook Express 6, but these settings are similar in other versions of Microsoft Outlook Express. You can set up previous versions of Microsoft Outlook Express by using the settings in this tutorial.
+This tutorial shows you how to set up Microsoft Outlook Express 6 to work with your email account. This tutorial focuses on setting up Microsoft Outlook Express 6, but these settings are similar in other versions of Microsoft Outlook Express. You can set up previous versions of Microsoft Outlook Express by using the settings in this tutorial.
 For other email software, refer to [[How to set up your email program to access your Spiffy Stores mailboxes]]
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 '''To set up Outlook Express:'''
-# In Microsoft Outlook Express, from the Tools menu, select Accounts.
+# In Microsoft Outlook Express, from the "Tools" menu, select "Accounts".
-# Go to the Mail tab and from the Add menu, select Mail.
+# Go to the "Mail" tab and from the "Add" menu, select "Mail".
-# In the Display Name field, enter you full name and click Next.
+# In the "Display Name" field, enter your full name and click "Next".
-# In the E-mail address field, enter your email address and click Next.<br><br>'''Note: ''' If you're using your own domain name, you can enter the email address here that you want people to see when you send email to them. For example, if your custom domain is "joeswidgets.com" and you've set up an account for "joe@joeswidgets.spiffystores.com", you can still just enter "joe@joeswidgets.com".
+# In the "E-mail address" field, enter your email address and click "Next".<br><br>'''Note: ''' If you're using your own domain name, you can enter the email address here that you want people to see when you send email to them. For example, if your custom domain is "joeswidgets.com" and you've set up an account for "joe@joeswidgets.spiffystores.com", you can still just enter "joe@joeswidgets.com".
-# On the E-mail Server Names page, enter your information as follows:
+# On the "E-mail Server Names" page, enter your information as follows:<br><br><table><tr><td>My incoming mail server is a:</td><td>POP3</td></tr><tr><td>Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server:</td><td>Enter "mail.spiffystores.com".</td></tr><tr><td>Outgoing mail (SMTP) server:</td><td>Enter "mail.spiffystores.com".</td></tr></table>
+# Click "Next".
-{|
+# In the "Account Name" and "Password" fields, enter your full email address and password, and then click "Next". Your Account Name should be your full Spiffy Stores email address as it appears in your Spiffy Stores Toolbox on the "Preferences >> Email Accounts" page, e.g. "joe@joeswidgets.spiffystores.com".
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+# On the setup confirmation page, click "Finish".
-|My incoming mail server is a:||POP3.
+# On the "Mail" tab, select the account you just created and then click "Properties".
-|-
+# Go to the "Servers" tab.
-|Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) server:||Enter mail.yourstore.spiffystores.com
+# Select "My server requires authentication", click the settings button, ensure that "Use same settings as my incoming mail server" is selected in the popup window and and then click "OK".
-|-
+# Go to the "Advanced" tab.
-|Outgoing mail (SMTP) server:||Enter mail.yourstore.spiffystores.com
+# In the "Server Port Numbers" section, change
-|}
+#* Outgoing mail (SMTP) to 465.
+#* Tick box "This server requires a secure connection (SSL).
+#* Incoming mail (POP3) to 995.
-# Click Next.
+#* Tick box "This server requires a secure connection (SSL).
-# In the Account Name and Password fields, enter your full email address and password, and then click "Next". Your Account Name should be your full Spiffy Stores e-mail address as it appears in your store toolbox on the "Preferences >> Email Accounts" page, e.g. "joe@joeswidgets.spiffystores.com".
+# In the "Delivery" section,
-# On the setup confirmaiton page, click Finish.
+#* Tick "Leave a copy of messages on server".
-# On the Mail tab, select the account you just created and then click Properties.
+#* You will also need to tick "Remove from server after n days", and select "7" days.
-# Go to the Servers tab.
+#* Tick "Remove from server when deleted from 'Deleted Items'".
-# Select My server requires authentication, click the settings button, ensure that "Use same settings as my incoming mail server" is selected in the popup window and and then click ok.
+# Click OK.
 # Your Outlook Express account is now set up.
-# Click Close to close the Internet Accounts window and return to your Outlook Express.
+# Click "Close" to close the Internet Accounts window and return to your main Outlook Express window.
 == Further Reference ==

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-===Setting Up Microsoft Outlook Express===
+=== Setting Up Microsoft Outlook Express ===
 This tutorial shows you how to set up Microsoft Outlook Express 6 to work with your e-mail account. This tutorial focuses on setting up Microsoft Outlook Express 6, but these settings are similar in other versions of Microsoft Outlook Express. You can set up previous versions of Microsoft Outlook Express by using the settings in this tutorial.
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 For other email software, refer to [[How to set up your email program to access your Spiffy Stores mailboxes]]
-'''To Set Up Your E-mail Account in Microsoft Outlook Express'''
+'''To set up Outlook Express:'''
-. In Microsoft Outlook Express, from the Tools menu, select Accounts.
+# In Microsoft Outlook Express, from the Tools menu, select Accounts.
+# Go to the Mail tab and from the Add menu, select Mail.
+# In the Display Name field, enter you full name and click Next.
-. Go to the Mail tab and from the Add menu, select Mail.
+# In the E-mail address field, enter your email address and click Next.<br><br>'''Note: ''' If you're using your own domain name, you can enter the email address here that you want people to see when you send email to them. For example, if your custom domain is "joeswidgets.com" and you've set up an account for "joe@joeswidgets.spiffystores.com", you can still just enter "joe@joeswidgets.com".
+# On the E-mail Server Names page, enter your information as follows:
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-. Click Next.
+# Click Next.
+# In the Account Name and Password fields, enter your full email address and password, and then click "Next". Your Account Name should be your full Spiffy Stores e-mail address as it appears in your store toolbox on the "Preferences >> Email Accounts" page, e.g. "joe@joeswidgets.spiffystores.com".
+# On the setup confirmaiton page, click Finish.
-. In the Account Name and Password fields, enter your full email address and password, and then click Next .  Your Account Name should be your full Spiffy Stores e-mail address as it appears in your store toolbox on the "Preferences &gt;&gt; Email Accounts" page&nbsp;(e.g.&nbsp;joe@joeswidgets.spiffystores.com).
+# On the Mail tab, select the account you just created and then click Properties.
+# Go to the Servers tab.
+# Select My server requires authentication, click the settings button, ensure that "Use same settings as my incoming mail server" is selected in the popup window and and then click ok.
-. On the setup confirmaiton page, click Finish.
+# Go to the Advanced tab.
+# In the Server Port Numbers section, change Outgoing mail (SMTP) to 587, and then click OK.
+# In the Delivery section, select Leave a copy of messages on server.  You will also need to select "Remove from server after 7 days", and Remove from server when deleted from Deleted items.
-. On the Mail tab, select the account you just created and then click Properties.
+# Click OK
+# Your Outlook Express account is now set up.
+# Click Close to close the Internet Accounts window and return to your Outlook Express.
 == Further Reference ==

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	17. Click Close to close the Internet Accounts window and return to your Outlook Express.		17. Click Close to close the Internet Accounts window and return to your Outlook Express.
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		+	== Further Reference ==
		+
		+	* [[Setting up your email]]
		+	* [[How to access your Spiffy Stores mailboxes through webmail]]
		+	* [[How to set up your email program to access your Spiffy Stores mailboxes]]

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−	11. Select My server requires authentication, click the settings button, ensure that "Use same settings as my ~~incomoing~~ mail server" is selected in the popup window and and then click ok.	+	11. Select My server requires authentication, click the settings button, ensure that "Use same settings as my incoming mail server" is selected in the popup window and and then click ok.

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-. Select My server requires authentication, and then click Apply.
+. Select My server requires authentication, click the settings button, ensure that "Use same settings as my incomoing mail server" is selected in the popup window and and then click ok.
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-. (Optional) If you would like to keep a copy of your email messages stored on your email provider's servers, in the Delivery section, select Leave a copy of messages on server.
+. In the Delivery section, select Leave a copy of messages on server.  You will also need to select "Remove from server after 7 days", and Remove from server when deleted from Deleted items.
-. Your Outlook Express account is now set up.
+.  Click OK
-. Click Close to close the Internet Accounts window and return to your Outlook Express.
+. Your Outlook Express account is now set up.

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−	13. In the Server Port Numbers section, change Outgoing mail (SMTP) to ~~2525~~, and then click OK.	+	13. In the Server Port Numbers section, change Outgoing mail (SMTP) to 587, and then click OK.

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 . In the Display Name field, enter you full name and click Next.
-. In the E-mail address field, enter your email address and click Next.  '''Note: '''&nbsp;If you're using your own domain name, you can enter the email address here that you want people to see when you send email to them. &nbsp;For example... If your custom domain &nbsp;is "joeswidgets.com" and you've set up an account for "joe@joeswidgets.spiffystores.com", you can still just enter "joe@joeswidgets.com".
+. In the E-mail address field, enter your email address and click Next.
 . On the E-mail Server Names page, enter your information as follows: