Qwest is an Internet service provider servicing several states with dial-up access. It also provides email service that can be accessed using a POP email client, such as Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express. The following is a simple guide for setting up your email software to access Qwest email using Microsoft Outlook as an example.
1. Open Microsoft Outlook.
2. In Microsoft Outlook, click on the "Tools" menu at the top, then click on "Email Accounts."
3. Select "Add a new email account" and click the "Next" button.
4. Select "POP3" and click the "Next" button.
5. Type in your name and email address. Your user name will be the part before the @ sign in your email address. For example, for jd@qwest.net, "jd" will be the user name. Fill in the password box as well.
6. Go to qwest.net/help/roaming.html#config to determine the right SMTP mail server for you. The servers are listed by state, and then city. Select the one nearest you. In Outlook, fill in the incoming and outgoing mail server boxes with the selected server info. Click the "Next" button.
7. Click the "Finish" button. You have successfully set up your email account.
8. Click the "Send/Receive" button to retrieve your email address.
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