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Microsoft Entourage 2001
Basic Configuration
Basic configuration of Entourage 2001 is quite easy. Here's how it's done.
- Open Microsoft Entourage 2001
Creating a mail setting using the Wizard
- Click the Tools menu, then click Accounts

- Click New

- Ensure the Account type drop down menu is set to POP
- Click Assist Me

- In the Your name: box type in the name you wish to be displayed when other people receive mail from you
- Click the forward arrow

- In the E-mail address: field enter your email address
- Click the forward arrow

- In the Incoming mail server box type mail.vicnet.net.au
- In the outgoing mail server box type mail.vicnet.net.au
- Click the forward arrow

- In the account id field type your VICNET user name (usually the bit before the @ in your email address)
- In the password field type your password
- Click the forward arrow

- In the Account name: field enter your VICNET user name (usually the bit before the @ in your email address)
- Click Finish
Creating an account manually
- Click the Tools menu, then click Accounts
- In the account type option select POP
- Click OK

- Within the Account name: field type your VICNET user name
- Within the Name: box, type in the name you wish to be displayed when other people receive mail from you
- Within the E-mail address: field enter your email address
- Within the Account ID box, enter your VICNET user name (usually the bit before the @ in your email address)
- Within the POP server: box, type mail.vicnet.net.au
- Within the Save password: box, type in your password
- Within the SMTP server: box, type mail.vicnet.net.au
- Click OK
Those are all the settings you need. Microsoft Entourage 2001 is now configured for use with your VICNET email account!