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Step 2:
On the Services window, if you don't see the Internet Mail option, click Add and choose it. Then return to this window and choose Properties to configure your settings.

Step 3:
Be sure to keep all your entries in lower case only (this isn't required for the Full Name entry).

Full Name: Your real name (if you want to be identified)
E-Mail Address: Type your e-mail address here, eg. userID@avenue.org

Internet Mail Server: monticello.avenue.org
Account Name: Your Monticello Avenue User ID
Password: Your Monticello Avenue password

After making the entries as shown here, click on the ADVANCED OPTIONS to make the entry for the Outgoing Mail Server, which is monticello.avenue.org

For the Internet Mail Server setting, enter monticello.avenue.org

To set up SSL

1.      Open Outlook

2.       Click on the “Tools” menu and then click on the “Email Accounts” option.

3.      Select the option “View or change existing email accounts”

4.      Click the “Next” button.

5.      Select your Monticello Avenue account and click the “Change” button.

6.      On the right hand side under “Server Information”

7.      Check that the “Incoming mail server (POP3)” is monticello.avenue.org

8.      Change the “Outgoing mail server (SMTP) to monticello.avenue.org

9.      Click on the “More Settings” button in the bottom right corner.

10.  Click on the “Outgoing Server” tab.

11.  Make sure that the following settings are selected:

“My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication”

“Use the same settings as my incoming mail server”

12.  Click on the “Advanced” tab.

13.  Make sure the following option is set:

Both instances of “This server requires a secure connection (SSL)” needs to be selected.

14.  Click the “OK” button

15.  Click the “Next” button

16.  Click the “Finish” button

17.  Click on the “Close” button