Manually configure Outlook 2010 for email hosted on Exchange 2007
This article describes how to set up your
Microsoft Exchange 2007 mailbox
to work with your
Outlook 2010 email client.
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Log into your User Control Panel
(cp.rackspace.com/usercp)
and select the Outlook 2010 icon/link. This link will provide a pop up
window with information needed to set up your account. -
Click the Windows Start button, select
Control Panel, and select the Mail
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Note: Depending on which version of Windows you are running, you may need
to switch to Classic view to find the Mail entry or it might be
labeled 32-Bit. -
Select the Show Profiles button, click the
Add button, enter a name for this profile, and
select the OK button.{{}}
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Select the Manually configure server settings or
additional server types check box, click the
Next button.{{}}
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Select the Microsoft Exchange option and click
the Next button.{{}}
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Enter the Microsoft Exchange server address from the Outlook
2010 Setup guide in the control panel.Select the Use Cached Exchange Mode check box.
In the User Name box, enter your entire email address.
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Select the More Settings button, select the
Connection tab and select the Connect to
Microsoft Exchange using HTTP check box.Select the Exchange Proxy Settings button and enter
the Proxy Server address from the Outlook 2010 setup
guide in the control panel.{{}}
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Select both the On fast networks and
On slow networks check boxes.Under Proxy authentication settings, select Basic
Authentication.{{}}
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Click Ok,
Apply, and Ok again. Then select the
Check Name box in the Connect window, enter the
password, and select the OK button.Note: You may receive a pop-up asking you to select your mailbox
from a list. Select your mailbox and click the OK button. -
Your name will then be highlighted and a line will appear
under the username field, indicating that your profile has been
configured.Select Next, select finish, and open Outlook.
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Updated 5 months ago