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Mac Solution: How can I set-up e-mail using Microsoft Entourage?
- Open Entourage, located in Mac HD > Applications > Microsoft Office X > Entourage. The following screen appears:
Click Yes. The Entourage Setup Assistant opens.
- Type your first and last name and click the right arrow at the bottom of the screen.
- Enter your home address and telephone number, then click the right arrow.
- Enter your company name, work address and telephone number, then click the right arrow.

- If this is a new Mac, you cannot import the mail directly into Entourage, so select "I want to start using Entourage without importing anything", then click the right arrow.
Please note: If you were using an email client (e.g., Outlook Express, Eudora), select "Information from my e-mail program", then click the right arrow.

- Do not enable the junk mail filter; simply click the right arrow.

- Type your name, then click the right arrow.

- Type your e-mail address, then click the right arrow.

- Select "POP" from the drop-down menu, type pixelfusion.net for "Incoming mail server" and smtp.pixelfusion.net for "Outgoing (SMTP) mail server.

- Enter your username (without the @pixelfusion.net) and password, then click the right arrow.

- For Account name, type a descriptive name for the account, such as Pixel Fusion.

- Click the Finish button.
Now that you have setup an e-mail account within Entourage, you will need to check the new account for the appropriate settings to send mail.
- With Entourage open, select Tools > Accounts.
- At the Mail tab, double-click on Pixel Fusion (POP) or whatever you named your new account
(as indicated in step 11).

- In the screen that appears, under Sending mail, cilck the "Click here for advanced sending options", as shown below:

- Make sure there is is a check in the box next to "SMTP server requires authentication" and make sure "Use same settings as receiving mail server" is selected, as shown below:

- To close the Edit Account window, click OK.
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