Configuring Outlook Express to use IMAP

This guide is designed to allow you to utilize the features of IMAP using Outlook Express.

  1. Open Tools —> Accounts
  2. Under the Mail tab, click Add –> Mail
  3. Enter your Display name.  This can be your First name or the name of your business.  Click Next
  4. Enter your Usermail.com email address.  Click Next.
  5. Change “my incoming mail server is a pop3 server” to IMAP.
  6. Use imap.usermail.com for the incoming and outgoing server.  Click Next.
  7. Enter your username in the “Account name” field and your password in the “Password” field.  Click Next.
  8. Click Finish.
  9. Click Send and Receive

Your now ready to use your account.

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