RegusDomain.com Setting up a RegusDomain.com Email Account in Outlook 98/2000/XP
  • Start Outlook (you can find it under the Start menu)
  • Under the Tools menu, click Services.
  • Click the Add button, make sure Internet E-mail is selected, then click Ok.
  • The first field (mail account name) can be anything you like, for example: my-domain.
  • For User name enter the "Display name" you'd like to appear in the "From" line of yours emails. For instance, "John Smith" or "RegCA Sales".
  • For E-mail address, enter the email address you'd like to use at your domain. For example: john@my-domain.ca, webmaster@my-domain.ca, info@my-domain.ca, etc.
  • Click the Servers tab.
  • Set both Incoming mail and Outgoing mail to be your domain name. For example: my-domain.ca.
  • If you've already set up an email address, enter it in as the Account name, and it's password for Password. If you haven't yet set up an email address (or you're using a MiniSite), put your domain name in for Account name.
  • Under Outgoing Mail Server, check off My server requires authentication
  • Some major ISP's (such as AOL,Sympatico,MSN,etc) block outgoing email. If you're using one of these providers, or you receive this error when trying to send an email:
    The message could not be sent because one of the recipients was rejected by the server. The rejected e-mail address was 'test@my-domain.ca'. Subject 'Test', Account: 'my-domain.ca', Server: 'my-domain.ca', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '550 5.7.1 ... Relaying denied. IP name lookup failed [X.X.X.X]', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 550, Error Number: 0x800CCC79 then: Click the Advanced tab. Change the Outgoing mail (SMTP) port from 25 to 26.
  • Click Ok to complete this dialog, then click Ok to close services. You may need to restart Outlook for your changes to take effect.

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