Start Microsoft Outlook by either clicking on the icon on the desktop (shown here), or by clicking on the Start Menu, then clicking on Programs, then clicking on the Microsoft Outlook icon.

Step 2

When Outlook is started, make sure you are in the Inbox by clicking the Inbox icon on the left toolbar. Click on the Tools menu, then click on the Services… option.

Step 3

If this is a new account, click on the Add.. button. If not, highlight the Internet Mail service, click Properties, and skip to Step 5.

Step 4

Highlight Internet Mail and click OK.

Step 5

Enter the proper values for all of the fields. Remember that the Email address and Account name could have different values. Use mail.mailbag.net for the Internet Mail server field.

Congratulations! You have now successfully set up your Microsoft Outlook client to receive email.

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