Setting up a castus email account on BT (Outlook 2003)
For this you will need the following:
- Your BT email address
- Your BT email password
- Your Castus email address
- Your Castus email username
- Your Castus email password
The procedure
- Add a new email account, by going to Tools > E-mail Accounts. Click Add a new e-mail account. Click Next.
- Select POP3. Click Next.
- Fill out your name.
- Fill out your Castus email address.
- Enter pop.castus.co.uk in the Incoming mail server box.
- Enter mail.btinternet.com in the Outgoing mail server.
- Enter your Castus email username in the User Name box.
- Enter your Castus email password in the Password box.
- Click More Settings.
- Click on the Outgoing Server tab.
- Tick the box: My server requires authentication
- Click on Lon on using
- Enter your BT email address as the Account name
- Enter your BT email password as the Password
- You can now test your account settings. Click the Test Account Settings button.
- If you have any problems double check your usernames and passwords – this is the cause of 99% of email set up problems.
- Once OK, click Next.
- Click Finish.
All done.