Outlook 5 for Mac
| Outlook Express 5.01 users
The SMTP authentication feature is missing in Outlook Express 5.01 for Mac.
This has been updated in versions 5.02 and onwards as released by Microsoft.
A free download of the updated version can be found on the MicroSoft website by clicking here.. |
In order to enable SMTP authentication in Outlook 5 for Mac, please follow the steps below:
- Open Outlook 5
- From the Tools menu, select Accounts, that brings up the Accounts window
- Double-click on the email account that is listed on the Mail tab, that brings up the Edit Account window
- In the Sending Mail section, click on the Click here for Advanced Options button (it may be hard to see)
- Click to select the SMTP server requires authentication checkbox
- Click the bullet Use same settings as incoming mail server
- Click on the little box in the upper left hand corner to close this window
- Click OK
Once you have completed the steps above, please close down Outlook and then restart it to ensure that the settings have taken effect. You may like to send a test message from the account that you just configured to check that SMTP authentication is working.
If this is not your email software please click below on the correct link.
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