Back to the Auto-configure page E-mail Auto-Configuration - Microsoft Outlook Express 5.x

If you are unfamiliar with the difference between Identities and Accounts, please disregard the following note.

Note: If you have more than one identity in Outlook Express 5.0, do not use the e-mail auto-configuration feature! This feature will only configure the Main Identity. Multiple Outlook Express 5.0 identities must be configured manually for NetZero e-mail. For detailed instructions on how to manually configure multiple e-mail identities in Outlook Express 5.0, click here.
To auto-configure your e-mail, complete the following instructions:
  1. Right-click in the advertisement window of the ZeroPort.
  1. Select E-mail and click on Configure e-mail account.
  2. A window will appear notifying you of your default e-mail client.
  1. Click Next.
  1. A window will appear stating "Congratulations!"
  2. Click on the OK button.

Verify if your e-mail account has been successfully configured.
  1. Double-click on the Outlook Express icon.
  2. From the Tools menu, select Account.
  3. Double-click on your e-mail account profile.
  4. Select the Servers tab.
  5. Ensure that your outgoing mail server is: smtp.netzero.net
  6. Ensure that your incoming mail server is: pop.netzero.net
  7. Click OK.
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