Go to the Mail menu and select the Preferences command.

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Select the Accounts section from the top row, then click the + / plus sign at the bottom left of the corner to begin account configuration.

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In the Add Account section enter the following information, then click Continue:

Full Name	Your name
E-mail Address	first.last@uconn.edu
Password	your Exchange password

 

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In the Incoming Mail Server section enter the following information, then click Continue.

Account Type	Exchange
Description	UConn Exchange
Incoming Mail Server	exchange.uconn.edu
User Name	Your NetID here
Password	Your Exchange password
Outlook Web Access Server	exchange.uconn.edu

 

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*** variable section may not appear ***
In the Incoming Mail Security section enter the following information, then click Continue.

Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)	checked
Authentication	Password

 

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In the Outgoing Mail Server section enter the following information, then click Continue.

Description	UConn SMTP
Outoing Mail Server	smtp.uconn.edu
Use only this server	check
Use Authentication	unchecked

 

In the Account Summary section you should see the following. If correct, then click Create. If incorrect, click Go Back and correct.

Account Description	UConn Exchange
Full Name	Your Name Here
Email Address	first.last@uconn.edu
User Name	Your NetID Here
Incoming Mail Server	exchange.uconn.edu
Outgoing Mail Server	smtp.uconn.edu
SSL	off
Take account online	checked

 

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At the main Accounts section choose Composing. Under the Addressing section, make sure automatically complete addesses is checked. Choose Configure LDAP.

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