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Outlook 2003 - For High-speed Connections & Other ISPs

Accessing your e-mail from another ISP requires an application that supports SSL. Note: You can't use the Norton 2000/2001 e-mail virus check while downloading with a server that requires SSL. Please read this additional information.

Note: You will need to find your AT&T Worldnet Service account information.


To configure Microsoft Outlook for For High-speed Connections & Other ISPs:

  1. Launch Microsoft Outlook.
  2. From the Tools menu, choose E-mail Accounts...
    tools menu
  3. Select the Add a New E-mail Account option. Click the Next button.
    account wizard
  4. Select the POP3 option. Click the Next button.
    e-mail server
  5. Click the Add... button.
    add account
  6. Fill in the following information:
    • In the Your Name: field, enter your name.
    • In the E-mail Address: field, enter your e-mail address.
    • In the Incoming Mail Server (POP3): field, enter ipostoffice.worldnet.att.net
    • In the Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): field, enter imailhost.worldnet.att.net
    • In the User Name: field, enter your user name (everything before the @ in your e-mail address).
    • In the Password: field, enter your password
    • If you do not wish to be asked for your password when getting mail, select the Remember Password option.
    e-mail settings
  7. Click the More Settings... button.
  8. Select the Outgoing Server tab.
    • Check the My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication and Log on using options.
    • In the User Name field, enter you full e-mail address (i.e.: emailid@worldnet.att.net).
    • In the Password field, enter your e-mail password.
  9. Select the Advanced tab.
    • In the Incoming Server (POP3) field, enter 995
    • Select the This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL) option.
    • In the Outgoing Server (SMTP) field, enter 465
    • Select the This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL) option.
    Click the OK button.
    advanced tab
  10. Click the Next button.
  11. Click the Finish button. You are done!
    finshed screen

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