Outlook XP

Note running this version of Outlook, may not work with the SSL/TLS settings.

  1. You have two options add a new account or change an existing
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  3. In Outlook, go to Tools and Account Settings. Below the Email tab click New.
  4. Choose the email service you wish to configure: POP3 or IMAP.
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  6. Select the manually configure server settings or additional server types check box. This will automatically enter in all of the required fields.
  7. Click Next.
  8. Click the Internet Email bubble.
  9. Click Next.
  10. Enter the following information:
    • Your Name: This is the display you want to use, such as Joe Smith.
    • Email Address: This is your full email address, such as username@example.com.
    • Incoming Server: mail.myrealoffice.com
    • Outgoing Mail Server: mail.myrealoffice.com
    • Username: This is your full email address, such as username@example.com.
    • Password: This is your email account password.
  11. More settings
    • Click More Settings.
    • Navigate to the Outgoing Server tab
    • Select the My Outgoing Server requires SMTP Authentication checkbox.
    • Click on the Advanced tab
    • Outlook XP does not support DK Systems SSL certificate
    • Do not check the box “This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)
      • Verify port 110 appears for POP3
      • Verify port 143 appears if you selected IMAP
    • Do not check the “Use the following type of encryption connection”
      • In the Outgoing server (SMTP) type: 4174
      • Some Internet providers block port 25.  You can try port 25.
    • Click OK.
  12. Click Next.
  13. Click Finish.