POP Setup

Configuring POP3 for Outlook Express and 2000

  1. Click the Tools menu
  2. Choose Accounts
  3. Click the Add button
  4. Choose Mail
  5. Type your Display Name (Usually First and Last name) and click Next
  6. Type the Email Address assigned to your user name and click Next
  7. Verify that POP3 is selected from the drop-down menu
  8. For Incoming mail server, type pop.bluetie.com
  9. For Outgoing mail server, type smtp.bluetie.com
  10. Click Next
  11. For Account name, type your user name (username.enterprise) or your email address
  12. Type your Password (same one used to login to the web application)
  13. Verify that Remember Password is checked and click Next
  14. Click the Finish button
  15. Double-click on the BlueTie account under either the All tab or the Mail tab
  16. Click the Servers tab
  17. Check the box for My server requires authentication
  18. Click the Advanced tab
  19. Check the box for Leave a copy of message on server if you want to access your email from the web application as well
  20. Click the Apply button, then the OK button, and then Close

 

Configuring POP3 for Outlook Express and 2000 w/SSL
  1. Launch Outlook Express
  2. Click Tools --> Accounts, The Accounts window appears
  3. Click the Mail tab
  4. Click the Add button then choose Mail, the Internet Connection Wizard appears.
  5. Add your Display Name. Enter the name you want others to see in the From: field when you send E-mail, then click Next.
  6. Enter your E-mail address, then click Next
  7. Do not change the value beside "My incoming mail server is a". It should remain set to POP3.
  8. Input the POP3 server as pop.bluetie.com into the Incoming mail server field.
  9. Input the SMTP server as smtp.bluetie.com into the Outgoing mail server field. Click Next.
  10. Enter your complete E-mail address or User Name (mailboxname@domainname.com) in the Account Name field.
  11. Enter your BlueTie account password and click Next.
  12. Note: You can set Outlook Express to remember your password if you don't want to type it in every time you check for new messages.
  13. Click Finish, the Internet Connection Wizard will close.
  14. Click the Mail tab, the Mail Accounts window appears
  15. Click the account you just created, then click the Properties button
  16. Click the Servers tab
  17. Check the box beside My server requires authentication, then click the Settings button
  18. Select Use same settings as my incoming mail server and click OK
  19. Click on the Advanced tab.
  20. Check the box, "This server requires a secure connection (SSL)" for both the Incoming (POP) and Outgoing (SMTP) mail servers.
  21. Click OK
  22. Click Apply, then OK to close the properties window. The Internet Accounts window will reappear.
  23. Click OK to exit the Internet Accounts window, your E-mail set-up is complete