1. Exchange Email Configuration on Outlook Express
PLEASE CHECK THIS SECTION FOR TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

2. Where do we add accounts?
To add or edit accounts to Outlook Express, go to the ‘Tools’ menu and choose the ‘Accounts’ option.
This will bring up the ‘Internet Accounts’ window.

3. Adding an account
To add an account click on the ‘Add’ button.

4. Creating an e-mail account
Under ‘Display Name’ enter the name that you want displayed in the ‘From’ field when you send an to someone.

5. Creating a new account
Enter the address on the account in the ‘ address’ field.

6. Creating a new account OU’s incoming mail server is an ‘IMAP’ server.
The incoming mail address is ‘mailx.oulan.ou.edu’ where x is 1,3, or 4
The outgoing SMTP server is ‘smtp.ou.edu’

7. Creating a new email account
The Account Name is the user’s domain, username and mailbox*
The Exchange system uses the user’s Domain password.
*for sooner domain this looks like: sooner\corc2400\corc2400
*for athletic domain this looks like: athletic\ccorcoran\corc2400 – athletic sets up their

8. Creating a new email account
You will then be given the usual Microsoft pleasantries stating that the account is created.
Hit the ‘Finish’ button and you are ready to go.

9. Finishing up Hit the ‘Close’ Button.
You will then see the window shown alongside.
Click ‘Yes’ to synchronize your exchange mail folders with Outlook Express.

10. Synchronizing IMAP folders
Choose the folders you wish to make visible and click the ‘Show’ button.
Then click ‘OK’