Express Plus - E-mail client for Microsoft Windows

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Links on this page:  SMTP Authentication | Signatures |

 

Key Settings:

Incoming Mail Server = mail.acn.net.

Outgoing Mail Server = mail.acn.net.

SMTP Authentication (e-mail username) is required to send mail.

 

  Editing existing e-mail accounts in Express Plus:

To edit existing e-mail accounts, do the following:

On the Toolbar, click Accounts and select Manage Accounts from the menu.

Note:  you can also create new e-mail accounts by selecting 'New Account Wizard' from the menu.

 

The Account Manager window opens.

Highlight the desired account and click Properties.

 

Select the Incoming Mail (POP3) tab:

Server Name/address = The Incoming (POP3) mail server is mail.acn.net.
Port  =  This should be the default port:  110.

User Name  =  Enter your e-mail username (everything before the @acn.net).
Password  =  enter the password of the e-mail account.

Important:  Ensure the account is marked as Account Active.

 

Select the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) tab.

Server Name/address  =  The Outgoing (SMTP) mail server is mail.acn.net.

Port  =  this should be the default port:  25.

 

Enabling SMTP Authentication:

SMTP authentication is required to send e-mail.  SMTP authentication is as simple as entering a username and password.

Check the box Login Needed.

User Name  =  Enter your e-mail username (everything before the @acn.net).
Password  =  Enter the password of the e-mail account.

Important:  Passwords are case-sensitive.  Ensure your Caps Lock is disabled.

 

Creating Signatures:

Select the Signatures tab.

A signature is a word or phrase that is appended to the end of each e-mail.  If you'd like, Express Mail will append a signature for you automatically.

To do this check the box Apply Signature To Outgoing Mail.

In the space provided, enter the signature you'd like.  In this example, I entered 'Visit www.netfaqs.com'.

Click OK when finished.

 

Click Yes to save the changes you've made.

 

You've now edited the account.

From here you can add, remove, and modify e-mail accounts.

Click Close when finished.

 

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