Important Points
- These instructions assume your email account has already been setup and
is collecting email correctly.
- Take a note of any settings you change.
- Only change the items specified - you should not need to change either
your email address, POP3 server, POP3 username / password.
- We have instructions for both
default SMTP port and alternate
SMTP port
configurations - alternate port is generally used if your ISP blocks the
normal port 25 SMTP access (as many do these days!).
Instructions
- Open 'Tools' menu - click 'Accounts' option
- Click the mail account to update to select it
- Click 'Edit / Properties' button
- Change SMTP server to: mail.authsmtp.com
- Tick 'My Server Requires Authentication'
- Click the 'Settings' button
- Enter the AuthSMTP username and password you were supplied with
- Change 'Outgoing Server Port Number' to 2525
- Click OK and OK again to return to Outlook
- Close Opera and the reload it