
Configuring your email client: Outlook 2003
This information is also available as an animated demo: MCC/Gmail
POP Service
- Enable
POP in your MCC account.
- Open Outlook 2003.
- Click the Tools menu, and select E-mail
Accounts...

- Select Add a new e-mail account, and click
Next.

- Choose POP3 as your server type by clicking the
radio button, and click Next.

- Fill in all necessary fields to include the following information:
User Information Your
Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the
From: field of outgoing messages.
Email
Address: Enter your full Gmail email address
(username@mccks.edu)
Server Information Incoming mail
server (POP3): pop.gmail.com Outgoing mail server
(SMTP): smtp.gmail.com
Login Information
User Name:
Enter your Gmail username (including
@mccks.edu)
Password: Enter your Gmail password

- Click More Settings... and then click the
Outgoing Server tab.
- Check the box next to My outgoing server (SMTP) requires
authentication and select Use same settings as my
incoming mail server.

- Click the Advanced tab, and check the box next to
This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)
under Incoming Server (POP3).

- Check the box next to This server requires an encrypted
connection (SSL) under Outgoing Server (SMTP),
and enter 465 in the
Outgoing server (SMTP) box.
- Click OK.
- Click Test Account Settings... After receiving
Congratulations! All tests completed successfully,
click Close.
- Click Next, and then click Finish.
* Did you click Save Changes after enabling
POP in Gmail? To ensure that Gmail can communicate with your mail
client, be sure to click Save Changes on the Gmail
Mail Settings page.
updated
4/11/2006
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