Internet Configuration: Outlook Express.

  • Double-Click on the "Outlook Express" icon on your desktop.

  • From the Tools menu, choose Accounts.
  • Select the Mail tab.
  • Select the (Add) Button and (Mail) from that menu.

  • At the "Display Name" Box, enter "username@familyway.net" (Replacing "username" with your username)

    ALWAYS enter your email information in ALL lowercase.

  • Click (Next)
  • In the Email Address text box, type your email address. For example, username@familyway.net
    ALWAYS enter your email information in ALL lowercase.
    NOTE: enter lowercase here, but someone may send you an email and capitalize any part of your email address when they send you an email, but make sure you enter it all lowercase in the settings area.

  • Click (Next)

  • In the Incoming Mail (POP3) text box, type mail.familyway.net
  • In the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) text box, type smtp.familyway.net

  • In the Account name text box, type your full email address.
  • In the Password text box, type your password.
    CAREFUL type your password exactly as it was given to you (or you chose), Passwords may have some lowercase and some uppercase letters, but be exact.

  • Select "Remember my password".
  • Click (Next)
  • Click (Finish)


  • NOTE: depending on the version of Outlook Express you have, some of these entry options may be at different times, simply enter the information as listed above and shown in the photos.

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