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Microsoft Outlook 2010 Email Settings and Configuration
February 27, 2011Here is a short video of the steps required. For more detailed information, please see the screenshots and steps below.
Outlook 2010 Email Setup from IngenuityHosting on Vimeo.
To configure Microsoft Outlook:
1. Open Microsoft Outlook
2. Click on the “File” menu, click “Info” on the side bar, then click “Add Account” in the centre content.

3. Select the option for “Manually configure server settings or additional server types”.

4. Select “Internet E-mail”.

5. Enter the following information into the boxes on this screen:
User Information
Your Name: Type your name
E-mail Address: Type your email address
Server Information
Account Type: POP3
Incoming mail server (POP3): mail.ingenuity.net.au
Outgoing mail server (SMTP): mail2.ingenuity.net.au
Outgoing mail port (if necessary): 25025
Logon Information
User Name: Type your full email address
Password: Type your password (If you are unsure of this information contact via telephone: 1300 66 46 43 or email support@ingenuity.net.au)

6. Click on ‘More Settings’
7. On the Outgoing Server tab, tick the box that reads, ‘My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication. Make sure the radio button is selected > ‘Use same settings as my incoming mail server’

8. On the Advanced tab, make sure the incoming mail server is 110. Also make sure the outgoing mail server (SMTP) is 25025. If unsure, match the settings with the image below.

9. Click OK.
10. Click Next, and then Finish
Your Outlook is now set up.
Outlook Express Email Settings and Configuration
February 27, 2011Start Outlook Express
There are many ways to start Outlook Express, but here’s a sure-fire way to find and start it.
1. Click the Start button.
2. Point to All Programs.
3. Click Outlook Express.
These first three steps are shown in the image below:
Set Up an Outlook Express E-Mail Account
First, information about the e-mail servers
- The type of e-mail server you use: POP3
- The name of the incoming e-mail server: mail.ingenuity.net.au
- The name of the outgoing e-mail server: mail2.ingenuity.net.au
Second, information about your account:
- Your account name: Your email address
- Password: Assigned and sent to you by us
1. Start Outlook Express, and on the Tools menu, click Accounts.
If the Internet Connection Wizard starts up automatically, skip ahead to step 4.
2. Click Add, and then click Mail to open the Internet Connection Wizard.
3. On the Your Name page of the wizard, type your name as you want it to appear to everyone who gets e-mail from you, and then click Next.
Most people use their full name, but you can use any name—even a nickname—that people will recognize.
4. On the Internet Explorer Address page, type your e-mail address, and then click Next.
On the E-mail Server Names page, fill in the first block of information that you gathered from above and click Next.
5. On the Internet Mail Logon page, type your account name and password.
6. Click Next, and then click Finish.
You’re ready to send your first e-mail!
Note: Depending on the version of Outlook or Outlook Express you use; you may be prompted for additional settings. Click here to see a list of general email settings.
If you are not prompted for additional settings, please check the images below and correct your settings respectively.
- In your email properties:
- In Internet E-mail Settings





