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Enabling SMTP Auth
- Open Outlook.
- From the Tools menu, select 'Account Settings'. The Email Accounts box appears.
- Highlight your chosen email account and then click 'Change' above the email accounts box
- Your email account info will appear.
- Click on 'More settings ...' on the bottom right hand side. Advanced Settings will appear.
- Click the Outgoing Server tab.
- Click the circle-box My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication, and verify that the circle-box 'Use same settings as myincoming mail server' is selected
- Click OK to close the Internet Email Settings box.
- IMPORTANT: Do NOT use the "Test Account Setting..." button to test the settings. This will fail.
- Click the Finish button to close the Email Accounts box. SMTP authentication has now been enabled.
- To test the account, you may send an email to your email address.
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