This document explains how to enable SMTP Authentication for Windows Mail.
Enabling SMTP authentication
- Open Windows Mail.
- From the Tools menu select Accounts. The Internet
Accounts box appears.
- Click on the OlympusNet account to highlight it, then click the Properties
button on the right. The mail account properties appear.
- Select the Servers tab.
- In the box marked Outgoing mail (SMTP)
change the entry smtp.olympus.net to send.olympus.net
- Under the Outgoing Mail Server section check the box
My server requires authentication and click the Settings..
button. The Outgoing Mail Server box appears.
- Click the circle-box Log on using and in the Account
name field enter your email address, and then enter the password
for this email account.
- Check the box Remember password. Check the box Log
on using Secure Password Authentication.
- 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.
For the complete Windows Mail setup please refer to Setting
Up Mail in Windows Mail.
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