This guide will step you through setting up an Internode email account in Microsoft Office Outlook 2000.
Step 1
- Open Microsoft Outlook 2000.
- NOTE: If this is the first time you have used Outlook 2000, you will be presented with a setup wizard. If so, skip to Step 4.
Step 2
- Click on Tools in the menu bar, then click on Accounts.

Step 3
- Click on the Add button at the top right of the window, then click on Mail…

Step 4
- In the Display name field, type your given name or business name—this is how your name appears when people receive email from you.
- Click Next.

Step 5
- In the E-mail address field, type your Internode email address, i.e., username@internode.on.net and click Next.

Step 6
- Select IMAP for the My incoming mail server is a menu item.
- In the Incoming mail (POP3) or (IMAP) server field, type mail.internode.on.net
- In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server field, type mail.internode.on.net then click Next.

Step 7
- In the Account name field, type in your Internode username or mail account name. Do not include @internode.on.net
- In the Password field, type in the password for the above username, then click Next.

Step 8
- For ADSL customers, click on Connect using my local area network (LAN), then click Next.
- For Dialup customers, click on Connect using my phone line, then click Next.

Step 9
- Click on the Finish button to complete the connection wizard.

Step 10
- Outlook 2000 will return you to the Internet Accounts screen. You should see your new email account set up: mail.internode.on.net.
- Click Properties.

Step 11
- You will be taken to the Properties screen. Click on Servers at the top of the window.

Step 12
- You should see the server settings for your account.
- Click the tickbox next to My server requires authentication.
- Click the Settings… button.

Step 13
- Check that Use same settings as my incoming mail server is selected.
- Click OK to return to the Properties window.

Step 14
- Click Advanced at the top of the screen.
- Underneath Outgoing mail (SMTP): click the tickbox next to This server requires a secure connection (SSL).
- Underneath Incoming mail (IMAP): click the tickbox next to This server requires a secure connection (SSL).
- Next to Outgoing Mail (SMTP): change the number from 25 to 465.
- Next to Incoming Mail (IMAP): check that the number is 993.

- Click OK to save the settings and return to the Internet Accounts window.
- Click Close to close the Internet Accounts screen and begin using your email account.
Congratulations Microsoft Outlook 2000 is now configured for use.
If you are having trouble setting up the email account or would like to clarify some of the steps, please contact the helpdesk.