How to Store Messages on Mail Server with Outlook Express

Last reviewed: January 16, 1998
Article ID: Q179414
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Outlook Express versions 4.0, 4.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Outlook Express versions 4.0, 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0

SUMMARY

This article describes how to store messages on your mail server using Outlook Express.

MORE INFORMATION

To configure Outlook Express to store messages on your mail server, follow these steps:

  1. In Outlook Express, click Accounts on the Tools menu, and then click the Mail tab.

  2. Double-click the mail account you want to configure, and then click the Advanced tab.

  3. Click the "Leave a copy of messages on server" check box to select it, click OK, and then click Close.

  4. Quit and then restart Outlook Express to make the change take effect.


Additional query words: 4.00 e-mail
Keywords : outexnt outexw95
Version : WINDOWS:4.0,4.01
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto


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Last reviewed: January 16, 1998
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