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Microsoft Entourage 2001

Basic Configuration

Basic configuration of Entourage 2001 is quite easy. Here's how it's done.

  1. Open Microsoft Entourage 2001
  2. Creating a mail setting using the Wizard
  3. Click the Tools menu, then click Accounts
  4. Click New
  5. Ensure the Account type drop down menu is set to POP
  6. Click Assist Me
  7. In the Your name: box type in the name you wish to be displayed when other people receive mail from you
  8. Click the forward arrow
  9. In the E-mail address: field enter your email address
  10. Click the forward arrow
  11. In the Incoming mail server box type mail.vicnet.net.au
  12. In the outgoing mail server box type mail.vicnet.net.au
  13. Click the forward arrow
  14. In the account id field type your VICNET user name (usually the bit before the @ in your email address)
  15. In the password field type your password
  16. Click the forward arrow
  17. In the Account name: field enter your VICNET user name (usually the bit before the @ in your email address)
  18. Click Finish
  19. Creating an account manually
  20. Click the Tools menu, then click Accounts
  21. In the account type option select POP
  22. Click OK
  23. Within the Account name: field type your VICNET user name
  24. Within the Name: box, type in the name you wish to be displayed when other people receive mail from you
  25. Within the E-mail address: field enter your email address
  26. Within the Account ID box, enter your VICNET user name (usually the bit before the @ in your email address)
  27. Within the POP server: box, type mail.vicnet.net.au
  28. Within the Save password: box, type in your password
  29. Within the SMTP server: box, type mail.vicnet.net.au
  30. Click OK

Those are all the settings you need. Microsoft Entourage 2001 is now configured for use with your VICNET email account!