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Receiving SGU Email Using Outlook Express
Open Outlook Express by double clicking on the desktop icon, or choose if from the Windows -> Start menu.
Once the application launches, click on Tools -> Accounts.
Click on the Mail tab inside the Internet Accounts window, and choose Add-> Mail
In the Display name: text box, type your name.
Click the Next button.
In the Email address text box, type your email address (for example, username@sgu.edu).
Click the Next button.
Verify that My Incoming mail server is a POP3.
In the Incoming mail (POP3, IMAP or HTTP) Server text box, type one of the bolded server names below for.
- Grenada- based Faculty/Staff must enter: gmail1.sgu.edu
- Grenada students enter: gmail3.sgu.edu
- US based Faculty and Staff must enter: bmail.sgu.edu
Note: Certain ISPs (Internet Service Providers) prohibit external SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol ) services to route through their environment. If you find that you are unable to send Outgoing Mail after completing this configuration, try using the SMTP Outgoing mail settings recommended by your ISP in the Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) field. These settings can usually be found on their website.
In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) Server text box type SMTP3.SGU.EDU
Then click Next
In the Account name text box, type your SGU username
In the Password text box, type your SGU password.
Check Remember Password, if desired.
Click the Finish button.
Double click your Account.
Click on the Servers tab.
Click the box to indicate yes for MyServer Requires Authentication. Then click OK.
