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How to setup Microsoft Outlook for SEI Email access

1) Open Outlook.
2) Click on Tools and select Account Settings.


3) Select our e-mail account (likely named {username}@seidata.com), and click on the Change button.


4) Confirm that your incoming and outgoing mail servers are mail.seidata.com, then click on the "More Settings" button in the lower right area of the window.


5) Click on the Outgoing Server tab, then click on the checkbox titled My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication. The radio button "Use same settings as my incoming mail server" will become active. No need to change it.


6) Click on the ADVANCED tab. Click the checkbox under the Incoming server titled "This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)". The number in the box above will change to 995 for POP3 or 993 for IMAP.


7) Change the number in the Outgoing server (SMTP) to 465, then select SSL from the "Use the following type of encrypted connection" pulldown menu, then click OK.


8) Click on the Test Account Settings button on the right side of the Change E-mail Account window.


9) You should receive COMPLETED for both sending and receiving.


10) Click the CLOSE button, then the "Next" button, followed by the "Finish" button to close out the setup.

11) Close then re-open Outlook and send an e-mail.


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