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You can access Standard and Advanced mailboxes using Microsoft Outlook 2003.

Step 1: Open Outlook 2003, click Tools in the top menu, then click E-mail Accounts.

Step 2: Select Add a new e-mail account, then click the Next button.

Step 3: Select POP3 from the list of available server types, then click Next.

Step 4: Enter your name in the Your Name text-box and your email address in the E-mail Address text-box.

Step 5: Enter your full email address in the User Name text-box and your mailbox password in the Password text-box.

Step 6: In the Incoming mail server (POP3) text-box, enter your POP3 mailserver - e.g. mail.yourdomain.co.uk (As supplied in your email setup guide from WebHunter)

If this is a Standard mailbox follow your provider's instructions for setting up their SMTP server, then skip to step 11.

Step 7: In the Outgoing mail server (SMTP) text-box, enter smtp.fasthosts.co.uk.

Step 8: Click the More Settings button.

Step 9: Click the Outgoing Server tab.

Step 10: Select My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication, ensure Use same settings as my incoming mail server is selected, then click the OK button.

Step 11: Click the Test Account Settings button and correct any errors that it identifies.

Note: Outlook's Test Account Settings procedure occasionally fails even if the account settings are correct. If it repeatedly fails and you are certain that the account settings are correct, skip to step 12, then test your setup by sending an email to yourself.

Step 12: When the test gives you the message Congratulations! All tests completed successfully, click the Next button, then click the Finish button.