Why can I send and/or receive e-mail using Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express?
This is typically caused by a misconfiguration of your e-mail program. The short answer is that, in order to send e-mail, you must (1) use an appropriate alternative port, (2) you must use encryption for your SMTP transaction, and (3) you must provide authentication credentials to the server. In order to do this in either Outlook or Outlook Express, you must have correct settings on the advanced properties tab of your e-mail account. Our support website provides configuration guides for current versions of Microsoft Outlook Express and Microsoft Outlook. Please note that we recommend against the use use of Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express for e-mail due to unpredictable and unannounced changes in encryption behavior that have been tracked to automatic updates. Our recommended e-mail platform is Mozilla Thunderbird. Money and Resource Questions Should I include sales tax with my service agreement? Based on an information page posted by the Ohio Department of Taxation, any time the l
