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Start the Outlook Express by double-clicking it on your desktop.
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Go to Tools--->Accounts
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Click on the Mail Tab and then click Add... then Mail. Type in your Name in the Display name field: (It might already be there if you just configured the news service but you can change it if you want) Click Next.
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Put a dot next to I already have an email address that I'd like to use. Then type in your email address. It might already be there.
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Click Next.
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You should select POP3 as the incoming mail server.
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Type in pop.brazoriainet.com as the Incoming mail (POP3) server:
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Type in smtp.brazoriainet.com or as the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server: (Make sure you do not transpose the p and the t) Click Next.
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For Account Name, type in your username also know as login ID. example: your email address is johndoe@brazoriainet.com therefore your POP account is johndoe.
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Type in your password. Make sure Caps Locks keys are off. Must be in Lowercase.
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Click Next.
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Click Finish.
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You should be back at the Internet Accounts page.
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To add additional email accounts for yourself just do the same process over. If you are done, click Close.
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You can check all mail for all accounts
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How to Set up e-mail Choosing Edit/Preferences..
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Click Mail & Groups on the left hand side.
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Click Identity tag
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In Your Name, type: your real name
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In Your Email address, type: yourname@brazoriainet.com
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In Reply-to Address, type: yourname@brazoriainet.com
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The Organization is optional.
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Click Mail Server on the left hand side.
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In Mail server user name, type: your username
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In Outgoing mail (SMTP) server, type: smtp.brazoriainet.com
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In Incoming mail (POP) server, type: pop.brazoriainet.com
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In Mail Server Type, select: POP3 and do not check the leave messages on server after retrieval.
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Click on More Options...
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Check Remembered Mail Password if you want.
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Click OK. Email is now set up. Click OK again or continue to set up Discussion Groups.
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Click Groups Server on the left hand side. (remember that this is in Edit/Preferences)
In Discussion groups (News) server, type in the name of any of our news servers from our list.
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Click OK. News is now set up.