To set up Outlook on Windows 98, follow these steps:
- Download the latest updates to Microsoft Outlook at http://officeupdate.microsoft.com/.
- Install Outlook.
- Double-click on the Outlook icon on your desktop.
- Click Tools.
- Click Services.
- Select Accounts.
- Click on the Mail tab.
- Click Add.
- Select Mail from the pop-up menu.
- Type the name you want email recipients to see in the Display Name field.
- Type your email address, including the @ sign and the domain, such as username@wbhsi.net
- Click Add.
- Select Internet E-Mail from the Add Service to Profile menu.
- Click OK.
- In the Mail Account Properties window, type your mail account name. The
mail account name is the second part of your email address, such as wbhsi.net
- Click the Servers tab.
- Type pop.wbhsi.net, in the Incoming Mail Server field.
- Type smtp.wbhsi.net in the Outgoing
Mail Server field.
- Select the first Log On Using option.
- Using only lowercase, type your user name by the
Log On Using option. Your user name is the first part of your email address..
- Type your password exactly as it was given to
you (password is case-sensitive) by the Log On Using option.
- Click the Connection tab.
- Select I use a modem to access my email.
- Click OK.
- Again, click OK.
- Close Outlook. When you reopen Outlook, you can
send and receive emails.