Modem and Network Connections Using the Modem (selected models) To send and receive e-mail Sending and receiving e-mail requires an e-mail account with an Internet Service Provider or with your company’s communications system. You can use Outlook Express (included with your notebook) or an e-mail system of your choice. This topic includes instructions for using Outlook Express. To start Outlook Express 2. If you are not currently connected to the Internet, the Network Connections window appears. Choose Connect to connect to the Internet. 1. Click Start, E-mail (Outlook Express). To send an e-mail message 1. In Outlook Express, click the Create Mail tool on the toolbar. 2.
Fill in the information in the New Message window. To receive e-mail messages 3. To send, click the Send button. 1. In Outlook Express, click the Send/Recv tool on the toolbar to have Outlook deliver new messages. 2. Click the Inbox folder to view the list of messages. Unread messages appear bold on the screen. 3. To view a message, click it once. (Or double-click to view the message in its own window.) 58 Reference Guide