Serving Your Customers 185
Setting Up Your E-mail Program for Retrieving Mail from
Your Mailbox
To set up Microsoft Outlook Express:
1 Open Microsoft Outlook Express.
2 Go to Tools > Accounts.
3 Click the Mail tab to open a list of your mail accounts.
4 Click the Add > button and select the Mail … item.
5 Enter your name as you want it to appear in any messages you send,
and click Next >.
6 Type your e-mail address that you created through Plesk (for
example, your.name@your-domain.com), and click Next >.
7 Select the protocol of your incoming mail server.
8 Specify the mail domain name as the incoming and outgoing mail
server (for example: mail.your-domain.com), and click Next >.
9 Type your e-mail address in the Account name box (for example:
your.name@your-domain.com).
10 Type your password. This should be the password that you specified
during creation of the mailbox through Plesk.
11 Leave the Remember password box checked, if you do not wish to be
prompted to enter password each time your e-mail program connects
to the mail server to check for new mail, and click Next >.
12 To complete setting up your e-mail program, click Finish.
To set up Mozilla Thunderbird:
1 Open Mozilla Thunderbird.
2 Go to Tools > Account Settings…
3 Click Add Account. The Account Wizard will open.
4 Leave the Email account option selected, and click Next >.
5 Enter your name as you want it to appear in any messages you send.
6 Type your e-mail address that you created through Plesk.
For example, your.name@your-domain.com. Click Next >.
7 Select the protocol of your incoming mail server.
8 Specify the mail domain name as the incoming and outgoing mail
server (for example: mail.your-domain.com), and click Next >.
9 In the Incoming User Name box, specify your full e-mail address (for
example, your.name@your-domain.com), and click Next >.
