Email Setup

Internet Explorer/Outlook Express for Windows

  1. Launch Outlook Express.
  2. Click the Tools menu and select Account.

  1. Click the Mail tab to bring it to the front. This displays a window containing your Internet accounts. If you only use LAS to access the Net, there will be only one account available.
  2. To modify your existing LAS account, click its name and press the Properties button. To add your LAS account, click New and choose Mail from the pop-up window.
  3. To rename an old account or set up a new one, type a name for it in the Mail Account field. (Changing your account name does not affect your LAS username.)
  4. Enter the following in the User Information area:



    • Name: Enter your full name as you would like it to appear on your email messages.
    • Organization: This is optional. Type in the name of your business or group. This will be placed on all messages you send to newsgroups.
    • E-Mail Address: username@las.net. Replace username with your real LAS username.
    • Reply Address: If you want your recipients' replies to go to another email address, type it here. If you don't enter anything here, replies will go to your email address.
  5. Click the Servers tab.
  6. Enter the following, all in lowercase:



    • Outgoing Mail (SMTP): mail.yourdomain.com    note:  In some cases you might need to obtain your outgoing mail settings from your internet service provider (i.e., Earthlink, SBC, Verizon, Charter).
    • Incoming Mail (POP3): mail.yourdomain.com
    • My incoming mail server is a : POP3.
    • If you are the only person who uses this computer to access the Internet, click Log on using to store your username and password in Outlook. Enter yourLogin (example ls074) in Account name and your LAS password in Password.
  7. Press OK to close the Properties window.
  8. Click Close to close the Accounts window and save your changes.