How to configure Outlook 2007 to send email through Authenticated SMTP server? (for staff only)
Important Note:
This FAQ is only applicable for users who are still using the old JSMS Email system (which will be obsolete soon).
- On Tools menu, click Account Settings.
![Account Settings](img/ol2007_ausmtp01.gif)
- To select your account then click Change.
![Change Account Settings](img/ol2007_ausmtp02.gif)
- In the Outgoing mail server (SMTP) text box, type ausmtp.cityu.edu.hk.
- Click More Settings.
![Outgoing mail server](img/ol2007_ausmtp03.gif)
- Click the Outgoing Server tag.
- Check the checkbox of My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication.
- Select Log on using, in the User Name text box, type (your-email-login-name)@cityu.edu.hk, the EID "cctom" is used in the example for illustration purposes.
![Configure Outgoing Server](img/ol2007_ausmtp04.gif)
- Click the Advanced tag.
- Select SSL in the selection box of Use the following type of encrypted connection then type 465 in the text box of Outgoing server (SMTP).
- Click OK.
![Advanced settings](img/ol2007_ausmtp05.gif)
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