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Compaq PRESARIO 6000 User Manual

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Getting Started

3–3

Using the Internet

To Set Up Microsoft Outlook Express Email

1. Press the Email

ƒ

button on the keyboard.

If the Internet Connection Wizard starts, Outlook Express is not
yet configured, and you must go through the configuration
process. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for the
proper configuration settings.

2. Click the Send and Receive

button on the toolbar. A
dialog box requesting your
password is displayed.

3. If you are prompted for a

password, type it in.

4. Click Remember Password.

5. Click OK. You are now set up and ready to use email.

To Send an Email

1. Press the Email

ƒ

button

on the keyboard.

2. Click the New Mail

Message icon

1.

3. Type the recipient’s email

address in the To box

2.

4. Type the subject of your

message in the Subject box

3.

5. Type your message in the

message window

4.

6. Click Send

5.

Email addresses contain no spaces and have a period after the
server name. Dashes and underscores may be used. Capital letters
may be required. Confirm email addresses with recipients prior to
sending.