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Configuring your email client: Entourage
Sunday, October 31st, 2010 by Chinh Do

Microsoft Entourage 2008

Important: The instructions in this page are for iFlesk.com's clients only. If you're not iFlesk.com clients, you use the instructions at your our risk.

To configure Microsoft Entourage 2008 to send and receive email, please follow the instructions below

  1. Open Entourage.
  2. From the 'Entourage' menu, choose 'Account Settings'.

    Microsoft Entourage 2008 - Account Setting

  3. Click the 'Mail' button and click on 'New' button.

    Microsoft Entourage 2008 - Accounts

  4. - Enter your full email address username@my-domain-temple.net. (Replace my-domain-temple.net with your domain.) in the 'Email address:' field.
    - Click on 'Configure account manually'.
    NOTE: (mt) Media Temple does not support the auto configuration feature on our mail servers, so you should use the 'Configure account manually' feature.

    Microsoft Entourage 2008 - Set Up a Mail Accountpic email address

  5. Enter 'Account Name' as you want it to appear in the accounts screen.
    - Enter 'Your Name' as you want it to appear.
    - Enter your full email address username@your-domain.com. (Note: replace your-domain.com with your domain.) in the 'Email address:' field.
    - Enter your full email address username@your-domain.com. (Note: replace your-domain.com with your domain.) in the 'Account ID:' field.
    - Enter 'mail.your-domain.com' (Note: replace your-domain.com with your domain.) in the 'POP server:' field.
    - Enter your email password in the 'Password:' field
    - Enter 'mail.your-domain.com' (Note: replace your-domain.com with your domain.) in the 'SMTP server:' field.
    - Click on the 'Click here for advanced sending options' to setup advanced sending option.

    Microsoft Entourage 2008 - Edit Account

  6. - Mark the checkbox 'SMTP service requires secure connection (SSL)'
    - Mark the checkbox 'SMTP server requires authentication' and then select 'Log on using'
    - Enter your full email address username@your-domain.com. (Note: replace your-domain.com with your domain.) in the 'Account ID:' field.
    - Enter your email password in the 'Password:' field

    Microsoft Entourage 2008 - SMTP advanced sending options

  7. Click on the 'OK' button. Congratulations,you have finished setting up your email account!