Configure MSN To Work With Outlook

Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Follow the steps to configure Configure MSN To Work With Microsoft Office Outlook 2007

Step 1.
In Windows XP, click Start, and then click Run. Copy and paste (or type) the following command in the Open box, and then press ENTER:
control panel
Control Panel appears.

In Windows Vista, click Start, and then copy and paste (or type) the following command in the Search box:
control panel
Control Panel appears.

Step 2. If you see the Pick a category view, click User Accounts.

If you do not see the Pick a category view, go to step 3.

Step 3. Double-click Mail.
Step 4. Click E-mail Accounts. The Account Settings window appears.
Step 5. On the E-mail tab, on the left side of the Account Settings window, click New.
Step 6. Click Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP, and then click Next.
Step 7. Click to select the Manually configure server settings or additional server types check box, and then click Next.
Step 8. Click Internet E-mail, and then click Next.
Step 9. On the Add New E-mail Account screen, type the following setting information:
  • In the Your Name box, type your name as you want it to appear to recipients.
  • In the E-mail Address box, type your e-mail address. For example, type yourusername@msn.com.
  • In Account Type, select POP3.
  • In the Incoming Mail Server box, type pop3.email.msn.com.
  • In the Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) box, type smtp.email.msn.com.
  • In the User Name box, type your MSN account name.
  • In the Password box, type your MSN password.
  • Select the Remember Password check box, if you want to save it.
  • Select the Require logon using Secure Password Authentication (SPA) check box.

Step 10.On the right side of the Add New E-Mail Account screen, click Test Account Settings. If you receive no errors, your e-mail account is set up correctly.

If you receive an error, make sure that you have entered all the information correctly, and then click Test Account Settings again. If all the information is correct and you continue to receive errors, go to the "Next steps" section for additional help.

Step 11.Click Next, and then click Finish.

source:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/287604

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