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More info?)
Thankyou Kath. My problem is now sorted out and I have lots of mail, so does
the other user. Thankyou very much.
"Kath Adams" wrote:
> Dobbie wrote:
> > HELP! When I send e-mail, it appears in my inbox. I cannot recieve
> > e-mail from other people. What have I done wrong? I've checked
> > servers and everything is correct, I'm using windows xp through
> > multiple user accounts, there are two other people that use this
> > computer, one e-mail account is ok but the other has the same problem
> > as me
>
> If your sent mail is appearing in your inbox, then you must be sending
> those emails (or copies) to yourself. Are other people receiving the
> mail as well as yourself? Is your email address correct?
>
> Without more information it's difficult to know where to start. Make
> sure your account is configured according to the Help files in OE :-
> To add an e-mail or newsgroup account
>
> You will need the following information from your Internet service
> provider (ISP) or local area network (LAN) administrator:
>
> a.. For e-mail accounts, you'll need to know the type of e-mail server
> you use (POP3, IMAP, or HTTP), your account name and password, the name
> of the incoming e-mail server and, for POP3 and IMAP, the name of an
> outgoing e-mail server.
> b.. For a newsgroup account, you'll need to know the name of the news
> server you want to connect to and, if required, your account name and
> password.
> 1.. On the Tools menu, click Accounts.
> 2.. In the Internet Accounts dialog box, click Add.
> 3.. Select either Mail or News to open the Internet Connection Wizard,
> and then follow the instructions to establish a connection with an
> e-mail or news server.
>
> --
> Kath Adams
> MS MVP - Windows (IE/OE)
>
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