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How do I use SPAMfighter with Gmail in Outlook Express?

In order to use SPAMfighter with Gmail you need to have a Gmail account.•  Log in to your Google Mail account.
•  Click Settings at the top of any Google Mail page.
•  Click Forwarding and POP in the orange Mail Settings box. •  Select Enable POP for all mail or Enable POP for mail that arrives from now on.
•  Choose the action that you would like your Google Mail messages to take after they are accessed with POP.
You are now ready to set up your Outlook Express. Add your Gmail mail to your Outlook Express software.To create and configure a new Gmail e-mail account in the Outlook Express software:
1. Launch the Microsoft Outlook Express software.
2. Click the Tools menu, then Accounts.
3. Choose the Add option and then mail option.
4. Type in a Display name (the name you want for this account, For example Gmail)
5. Type in your Gmail email address. For example yourmail@Gmail.com
6. Choose POP3 in the dropdown.
7. Incoming mail should be: pop.googlemail.com
8. In the Outgoing mail server (SMTP): box, type smtp.googlemail.com
9. In the Account Name box, type your Gmail mail address, for example, yourmail@Gmail.com.
10. In the Password box, type your Gmail password. Click Next and then Finish. 11. Go to Tools and accounts, click on your new Gmail account and choose Properties.
12. Click the Servers tap and then check the My server requires authentication box to place a check mark in it and click Apply.
13. Click on the Advanced tap.
14. In the Incoming server (POP3) box, type 995
Check the This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)
15. In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) box, type 465 or 25.
Check the This server requires an encrypted connection (SSL)
16. Click the OK button and you are done and ready to send and receive emails via your Gmail mail address.

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