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Informing People of Your New Email Address in Microsoft Outlook Express 6

Friday, September 28th, 2007

To inform your contacts of a change of email address from Microsoft Outlook Express 6:
1. Find a test message that you sent to yourself from your new email address. One that has the display name that you want.
2. Right click on the ‘from’ name/address and choose it might say ‘add to address book.
3. Open you […]

Accessing Blocked Attachments in Outlok Express

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

If Outlook Express blocks access to an attachment

Setting Up a Mail Account in Outlook Express

Wednesday, June 29th, 2005

Open Outlook Express. Go to menu item:
Tools>Accounts
and go to the ‘Mail’ tab.
Select
Add>Mail
Enter your name e.g. Joe Bloggs
and click next
Enter your email address e.g. joebloggs@joebloggs.com (this should be all lowercase - even if you think it is uppercase!)
and click next
Enter your incoming mail server (POP server) e.g. mail.joebloggs.com
Enter your outgoing mail server (SMTP server) e.g. smtp.freeserve.co.uk
and […]

Mail Delivery Rules in Outlook Express

Friday, May 6th, 2005

You may have created subfolders in your Outlook Express Inbox. Into these folders you may well move mail from certain people or about certain topics.
If your volume of mail is high you may wish for the incoming mail to be automatically diverted into those subfolders according to criteria such as ‘who is it from’, ‘who […]

Using Bcc In Outlook Express

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005

Bcc is to ‘Blind Carbon Copy’ which is to send a copy of a message to someone without the knowledge of the other recipients of that message - i.e. the other recipients will not see that the message was addressed to the Bcc recipient.
In any email that you are writing you have the ‘To’ and […]

Spell Checking In Outlook Express

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005

To set automatic spell checking when you send an email:
In the main Outlook Express program, go to
Tools>Options
Then select the ‘Spelling’ Tab on the window that appears.
Ensure that there is a tick by
‘Always check spelling before sending’
OK out of the window.