Windows Mail

• Open Windows Mail.
• From the Tools menu select Accounts. The Internet Accounts box appears.
• Click on the cable-lynx.net account to highlight it, then click the Properties button on the right. The mail account properties appear.
• Select the Servers tab.
• Under the Outgoing Mail Server section check the box My server requires authentication and click the Settings button.
• Click OK to close the Outgoing Mail Server box.  Click OK to close the Properties box.  Click the Close button. SMTP authentication has now been enabled.

Once you have completed the steps above, please close down Windows Mail 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.

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