Special Edition Using Windows 95 with Internet Explorer 4.0

Configuring Outlook Express

Before you can use Outlook Express to send and receive email, you must supply some basic configuration information. At a minimum, you have to enter the name and type of the mail server that stores and forwards your messages, along with the username and email address associated with your mail account. Before you can access newsgroups with Outlook Express, you need to enter similar configuration information, including your username and email address, as well as the name of the news server you plan to use.

The Internet Connection Wizard handles all Outlook Express setup details, although you can also configure accounts manually. If you did not use the wizard when you first set up IE4, or if you skipped the mail and news ...