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E-mail software you can set up to access your e-mail on your PC:

Microsoft Windows 8 Mail


Microsoft Outlook 2010
Microsoft Outlook 2007
Windows Live Mail
Microsoft Outlook 2003 and Outlook 2002/Outlook XP
Microsoft Outlook 2000 and Outlook 98
Microsoft Outlook Express
Eudora 7.x
Incredimail
Vista Mail
Thunderbird 3
Thunderbird 2
Opera

E-mail software you can set up to access your e-mail on your Mac:

Mac OS 10.3 Mail

Mac OS 10.4 Mail

Mac OS 10.5 Mail

Mac OS 10.6 Mail

Microsoft Entourage

iPhone

iPad & iPad mini


Setting POP Frequency
E-mail software can be set up to retrieve your messages automatically on a regular interval. For optimal
performance, we recommend you adjust your retrieval setting to check for new messages every 5 minutes.
Microsoft Windows 8 Mail
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Microsoft Windows 8 Mail.
1.
With Outlook open Click the tab labeled File on the top left hand side.
2.
Select Info on the left hand navigation
3.
Click Add Account
4.
Enter the following information:
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Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net)
Password: Enter your password.
Click the Manually configure checkbox and click next.
Select internet email and click next
For your server information enter:
For your Incoming mail server (IMAP): type imap.fairpoint.net
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
Uncheck the Incoming server requires SSL
Uncheck the Outgoing server requires SSL
Click on the more settings button

9.
Click on the Outgoing Server tab and click on the My Outgoing server (SMTP) requires
authentication check box
10.
Click on the advanced tab and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 143,
outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
11.
Click on ok to close the panel
12.
Click Next after making sure the information is correct.
13.
Click finish to end setting up your email.
Microsoft Outlook 2010
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Outlook 2010.
1.
With Outlook open Click the tab labeled File on the top left hand side.
2.
Select Info on the left hand navigation
3.
Click Add Account
4.
Enter the following information:
1.

Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
3.
Password: Enter your password.
5.
Click the Manually configure checkbox and click next.
6.
Select internet email and click next
7.
For your server information enter:
1.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
2.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
8.
Click on the more settings button
9.
Click on the Outgoing Server tab and click on the My Outgoing server (SMTP) requires
authentication check box
10.
Click on the advanced tab and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110,
outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
11.
Click on ok to close the panel
12.
Click Next after making sure the information is correct.
13.
Click finish to end setting up your email
Microsoft Outlook 2007
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Outlook 2007.
1.
With Outlook 2007 open Click the tools menu and select account settings
2.
Make sure you are on the email tab and click new
3.
Make sure Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP is selected and click next
4.
Click the Manually configure checkbox to bypass the auto configure and click next.
5.
Select internet email and click next
6.
Enter the following information:
1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
3.
For your server information enter:
4.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
5.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
6.
User Name: Enter your full Fairpoint Communications' Email Address.
7.
Password: Enter your password.

7.
Click on the more settings button
8.
Click on the Outgoing Server tab and click on the My Outgoing server (SMTP) requires
authentication check box
9.
Click on the advanced tab and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110,
outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
10.
Click on ok to close the panel
11.
Click Next after making sure the information is correct.
12.
Click finish to end setting up your email
Windows Live Mail
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Windows Live Mail for Windows 7.
1.
With Windows live mail open click the add email account link
2.
Enter the following information:
3.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
4.
Password: Enter your password.
5.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
6.
Click the check mark box that says Manually configure server settings
7.
For your server information enter:
1.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
2.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
8.
For your Login ID: enter your full Fairpoint Communications' Email Address.
9.
Click on the check mark box for Outgoing Server Requires Authentication
10.
Click on the advanced tab and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110,
outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
11.
Click next then finish to complete your email setup
Microsoft Outlook 2003 and Outlook 2002/Outlook XP
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Outlook 2003/2002.
1.
With Outlook 2003/2002 open From the Tools menu, select "Email Accounts." (If you do not see
"Accounts," place your cursor over the two arrows at the bottom of the list to display more choices.)
2.
Select the radio button next to "Add a new email account" and click the "Next" button.
3.
Select the radio button next to "POP3" and click the "Next" button.
4.
Enter the following information:
1.
User Information
2.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
3.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
4.
Server Information
5.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
6.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
5.
Login Information:
1.
User Name: Enter your full Fairpoint Communications' Email Address.
2.
Password: Enter your password.
3.
Do not check the box next to "Log on using Secure Password Authentication (SPA)."
6.
Click the "More Settings" box and select the "Outgoing Server" tab.
7.
Check the box next to "My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication."

8.
Click on the advanced tab and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110,
outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
9.
Click ok then finish to finish your email set up
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Microsoft Outlook 2000 and Outlook 98
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Outlook 2000/Outlook 98.
1.
With Outlook 2000 or Outlook 98 open From the Tools menu, choose "Accounts."
2.
Click the "Add" button.
3.
From the Add menu, click "Mail".
4.
In the Display Name box, type your name as you would like it to appear when you send a
message, and then click "Next".
5.
In the E-Mail Address text box, enter your email address (e.g. john@fairpoint.net), and then click
"Next".
6.
In the box labeled "My incoming mail server is a..." select "POP3" server.
7.
For your server information enter:
1.
Type "mail." followed by your domain name (e.g. pop3.fairpoint.net) in the Incoming Mail Server
box.
2.
Type "smtp." followed by your domain name (e.g. smtp.fairpoint.net) in the Outgoing Mail
(SMTP) Server box.
8.
Click "Next".
9.
In the Account Name box, enter your full email address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
10.
In the Password box, enter your password.
11.
Do not check "Log On Using Secure Password Authentication (SPA)."
12.
Click "Next".
13.
Choose the appropriate connection type under the "Which Method Do You Use to Connect to the
Internet" heading
14.
If you chose "Connect using my phone line," you will need to select a dial-up connection in the
Dial-up Connection Wizard and click "Next".
15.
Click "Finish."
16.
Select the Fairpoint Communications' Mail account (e.g. pop3.fairpoint.net and click
"Properties."
17.
Select the "Servers" tab. Check the box next to "My Server Requires Authentication."
18.
Click on the advanced tab and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110,
outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
19.
Click ok then close to finish your email set up
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Microsoft Outlook Express
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Outlook Express.
1.
From the Tools menu, choose "Accounts."
2.
Click the "Add" button.
3.
From the Add menu, click "Mail".
4.
In the text box labeled Display Name, type your name and click "Next".
5.
In the Email Address box, type your full email address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
6.
Select "POP3" to answer the question "My incoming mail server is a..."
1.
Type "mail." followed by your domain name (e.g. pop3.fairpoint.net) in the Incoming Mail
(POP3, IMAP, or HTTP) Server box.

2.
Type "smtp." followed by your domain name (e.g. smtp.fairpoint.net) in the Outgoing Mail
(SMTP) Server box.
7.
Click "Next"
8.
In the Account Name box, type your full email address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
9.
In the Password box, type your password.
10.
If you want Outlook Express to remember your password, check the "Remember password"
box.
11.
Do not check the "Log on using secure password" box.
12.
Click "Next"
13.
Click "Finish"
14.
Select the Fairpoint Communications' Mail account (e.g. pop3.fairpoint.net and click
"Properties."
15.
Select the "Servers" tab. Check the box next to "My Server Requires Authentication."
16.
Click on the advanced tab and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110,
outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
17.
Click ok then close to finish your email set up
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Eudora 7.x
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Eudora 7.
1.
With Eudora 7 open Click on the "File" menu and select "New and select Mail Account
2.
Your Name: Enter your name as you want it to appear on the "From" line of your outgoing email.
3.
Email Address: Enter your full email address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
4.
Password: Enter your password.
5.
Click Continue
6.
Enter the following information:
1.
Incoming Email Server: Type: "mail." followed by your domain name (e.g. pop3.fairpoint.net and
make sure that "POP" is selected at the bottom.
2.
Outgoing Email Server: Type: "smtp." followed by your domain name (e.g. smtp.fairpoint.net) in
the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server box.
7.
Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing port 25 these are generally
the default settings
8.
User Name: Enter your full Fairpoint Communications' Email Address.
9.
Click the Create Account Icon
10.
Click the tools menu and select account settings
11.
With your email account selected click on outgoing server (smtp) and click edit
12.
Click the box for Use secure authentication
13.
Click ok, then ok again to finish setting up your account
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Incredimail
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Incredimail.
1.
With incredimail open Click on the tools menu and click accounts
2.
Click the add button in the mail accounts screen
3.
Select Let me configure settings myself and click next
4.
Click on other
5.
Enter the following information:
1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
3.
Password: Enter your password

6.
Click Next
7.
Enter the following information:
1.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
2.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
8.
Click Next
9.
Click Ok
10.
Click on the tools menu and click email accounts
11.
In the mail accounts screen make sure your account is highlighted and click on the properties
button
12.
Click on the servers tab
13.
Enter the following information:
14.
Username: Enter your full email address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net)
15.
Password: Enter your password.
16.
Click on the My server requires authentication check box
17.
Click the more settings button
18.
Make sure the Use same settings as my incoming mail server is selected
19.
Click ok
20.
Click on the advanced tab and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110,
outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
21.
On the email properties click ok and close to finish
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Vista Mail
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Vista Mail.
1.
Click the tools menu and select account
2.
On the next screen click the add button
3.
Select email account and click next
4.
Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing messages
then click next
5.
Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net) and click next
6.
Make sure Pop3 is selected then Enter the following information:
1.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
2.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
7.
Click on the My server requires authentication check box and click next
1.
Enter the following information:
2.
Email User Name: Enter your full Fairpoint Communications' Email Address.
3.
Password: Enter your password.
8.
Click Next
9.
Check the do not download my email and folders at this time and then finish
10.
With your new email account highlighted click the properties button
11.
Click on the servers tab
12.
Click on the My server requires authentication check box
13.
Click on the advanced tab and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110,
outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
14.
Click next then close to finish your email set up
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Thunderbird 3
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Thunderbird 3.
1.
With Thunderbird 3 open Click on the file menu and select new and click on mail account
2.
Enter the following information:

3.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
4.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
5.
Password: Enter your password.
6.
Click on continue
7.
Thunderbird will attempt to find your email setting automatically if it fails
8.
Enter in:
1.
User Name: Enter your full Fairpoint Communications' Email Address.
2.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
3.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
9.
Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing port 25 these are generally
the default settings
10.
Click the create account button to finish your email setup
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Thunderbird 2
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Thunderbird 2.
1.
With Thunderbird 2 open Click on the tools menu and select account settings
2.
Click the add account button
3.
Select Email account and click next
4.
Enter the following information:
1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
5.
Click the next button
6.
Make sure POP is selected and enter
7.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
8.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
9.
Click the next button
10.
Enter in
1.
User Name: Enter your full Fairpoint Communications' Email Address
2.
Click the next button
3.
Enter in the account name
11.
Click the next button
12.
Click finish if all the information is correct
13.
Click on tools menu and click account settings
14.
Click on outgoing server and click edit
15.
Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing port 25 these are generally
the default settings
16.
Click ok then ok again
17.
Click on get mail and enter in your password to finish configuring your email account
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Opera
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Opera.
1.
With Opera open click on the menu button and select mail and chat accounts
2.
Click yes to create a new account
3.
Make sure Email is selected and click next
4.
Enter the following information:
1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.

2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
3.
Organization: Enter your organization name
5.
Click Next
6.
Enter in:
1.
User Name: Enter your full Fairpoint Communications' Email Address
2.
Password: Enter your password.
3.
Make sure Regular email (POP) is selected then click next
7.
Enter in:
1.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
2.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
8.
Click the use secure connection box on the Outgoing Server
9.
Click finish button
10.
Click on the menu button and select mail and chat accounts
11.
Select the email account and click edit
12.
Click on the servers tab
13.
Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing port 25 these are generally
the default settings
14.
Click ok then click close to finish setting up your email
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Mac OS 10.3
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Mac Mail OS 10.3.
If this is your first time opening the mail application skip to step 4
1.
With the Mac open click on the mail menu and select preferences
2.
Click on the accounts tab
3.
Click the + sign to add a new account
4.
Enter this information:
5.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
6.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
7.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
8.
User Name: Enter your full email address
9.
Password: Enter your password.
10.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
11.
Click ok to get back to the accounts screen
12.
Click the Server Settings button
13.
Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing port 25 these are generally
the default settings
14.
Choose authentication password and enter your user name and password
15.
Click ok to finish your email setup
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Mac OS 10.4
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Mac Mail OS 10.4.
If this is your first time opening the mail application skip to step 4
1.
With Mac Mac open Click on the mail menu and select preferences
2.
Click on the accounts tab
3.
Click the + sign to add a new account
4.
Enter this information:

1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
5.
Click continue
6.
Enter this information:
1.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
2.
User Name: Enter your full email address
3.
Password: Enter your password.
7.
Click continue
8.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
9.
Click the check box for Use Authentication box and enter in your user name and password
10.
Click continue
11.
On the Account Summary screen make sure all information is correct and click continue
12.
Click Done
13.
On the accounts page click on the Server Settings button for your outgoing mail server
14.
Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing port 25 these are generally
the default settings
15.
Choose authentication password and enter your user name and password
16.
Click ok to finish your email setup
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Mac OS 10.5
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Mac Mail OS 10.5.
If this is your first time opening the mail application skip to step 4
1.
With Mac Mac open Click on the mail menu and select preferences
2.
Click on the accounts tab
3.
Click the + sign to add a new account
4.
Enter this information:
1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
3.
Password: Enter your password.
5.
Click Continue
6.
Click on the account type and select pop
7.
Enter this information:
1.
Description: enter in a name for this account
2.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
3.
User Name: Enter your full email address
4.
Password: Enter your password.
8.
Click continue
9.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
10.
Click on the use only this server box
11.
Click the check box for Use Authentication box and enter in your user name and password
12.
On the Account Summary screen make sure all information is correct and click continue
13.
Click the Server Settings button
14.
Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing port 25 these are generally
the default settings
15.
Choose authentication password and enter your user name and password
16.
Click ok to finish your email setup
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Mac Mail 10.6


This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Mac Mail OS 10.6.
If this is your first time opening the mail application skip to step 4
1.
With Mac mail open Click on the Mail menu and select preferences
2.
Click the Accounts tab
3.
Click the plus icon to create a new account
4.
Enter this information:
1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
3.
Password: Enter your password.
5.
Click Continue
6.
Click on the account type and select pop
7.
Enter this information:
1.
Description: enter in a name for this account
2.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
3.
User Name: Enter your full email address
4.
Password: Enter your password.
8.
Click Continue
9.
Do not click the SSL box and click continue
10.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
11.
Click on the use only this server bo
12.
Click the check box for Use Authentication box and enter in your user name and password
13.
Click Continue
14.
On the Account Summary screen make sure all information is correct and click continue
15.
On the accounts page click on your outgoing mail server and select Edit SMTP Server List
16.
Click on Advanced and click the radio button Use Custom Port and Change your outgoing server
setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
17.
Click ok to finish your email setup
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Microsoft Entourage (Mac)
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with Entourage for Mac.
1.
With Entourage open From the TOOLS menu select ACCOUNTS settings, this will open the
accounts window.
2.
Select NEW.
3.
The "Account Setup Assistant" will launch, enter your full email address in the box (ex.
john@fairpoint.net).
4.
Click the arrow in the lower right corner to proceed.
5.
Entourage will try to configure automatically, if it fails, click the arrow in the lower right corner
to proceed.
6.
Enter the following information:
1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
3.
Account ID: Enter your full Fairpoint Communications' Email Address
4.
Password: Enter your password
5.
Make sure POP is selected and enter

7.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
8.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
9.
Click the arrow in the lower right corner to proceed.
10.
Click the arrow in the lower right corner to proceed.
11.
Click on the skip button
12.
Enter in the name you would like for the account and click finish
13.
Make sure the account is selected and double click on the account
14.
In the sending mail section click on the advanced settings options
15.
Click on the checkbox for SMTP service requires secure connection
16.
Click on the checkbox for Override default SMTP port and Change your outgoing server setting
to Incoming port 110, outgoing port 25 these are generally the default settings
17.
Click on the checkbox for SMTP server requires authentication and make sure the login is correct
18.
Click ok to finish setting up your email
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iPhone
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with your iphone.
1.
On your iphone home screen tap the settings icon
2.
Tap on Mail, Contacts, Calendars
3.
Tap on Add Account
4.
Tap on Other
5.
Enter this information:
1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
3.
Password: Enter your password.
4.
Enter in a description of this account
6.
Tap Save
7.
Tap POP tab
8.
Tap Incoming Mail Server
9.
Enter this information
1.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
2.
User Name: Enter your full email address
3.
Password: Enter your password
10.
Scroll down and enter this information
1.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
2.
User Name: Enter your full email address
3.
Password: Enter your password
11.
Tap Save
12.
If a screen comes up that says Do you want to try setting up the account without SSL: Tap No
13.
Tap Save
14.
Tap Save
15.
Tap on your email account
16.
Tap on SMTP
17.
Tap on the Primary Server box
18.
Tap on the button with the Use SSL to turn it off
19.
Tap on the server port and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing
port 25 these are generally the default settings
20.
Tap the SMTP tab in the upper left to go back
21.
Tap the name you have given the account tab in the upper left to go back
22.
Tap the advanced box

23.
Tap on the button with the Use SSL to turn it off
24.
Make sure the Server Port is 110, if not please enter it
25.
Tap the name you have given the account tab in the upper left to go back
26.
Tap the mail tab in the upper left corner to go back to you mail settings
27.
Push the home button to finish
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iPad & iPad mini
This tutorial will take you through the step by step process of setting up your Fairpoint Communications
email with your iPad.
1.
On your Ipad home screen tap the settings icon
2.
Tap on Mail, Contacts, Calendars
3.
Tap on Add Account
4.
Tap on Other
5.
Tap Add mail account
6.
Enter this information:
1.
Your Name: Enter your name as you would like it to appear in the "From" field of your outgoing
messages.
2.
Email Address: Enter your full mail address (e.g., john@fairpoint.net).
3.
Password: Enter your password.
4.
Enter in a description of this account
7.
Tap Save
8.
Tap POP tab
9.
Tap Incoming Mail Server
10.
Enter this information:
1.
For your Incoming mail server (POP3): type pop3.fairpoint.net
2.
User Name: Enter your full email address
3.
Password: Enter your password
11.
Scroll down and enter this information
12.
For your Outgoing mail server (SMTP): type smtpauth.fairpoint.net
13.
User Name: Enter your full email address
14.
Password: Enter your password.
15.
Tap Save
16.
If a screen comes up that says Do you want to try setting up the account without SSL: Tap no
17.
Tap Save
18.
Tap on your email account
19.
Tap on SMTP
20.
Tap on the button with the Use SSL to turn it off
21.
Tap on the server port and Change your outgoing server setting to Incoming port 110, outgoing
port 25 these are generally the default settings
22.
Tap on your email account tab in the upper left to go back
23.
Tap the Done button to go back to your mail settings
24.
Push the home button to finish
- See more at: http://www.fairpoint.com/residential/support/emailsupport/#Win8Mail

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