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Windows Email Configuration Tool
The CenturyLink™ Mail Configuration Tool will assist you in setting up the following clients: Microsoft Outlook Express Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Windows Mail Qualcomm Eudora 5 and up It will configure your incoming and outgoing server ports, as well as your inbox
From the CenturyLink™ Homepage select Internet Support, and look under Tools, Set-Up and Installation Guides There is a Drop down for Outlook Setup
When selecting the drop down for the Outlook Setup it will pop a window asking you to download or run the application Choose Run from the options
The application will confirm that you would like to Run the program. Click on Run
You will be given a choice for which application you want to configure Choose the appropriate program, in this example we chose Microsoft Outlook
Fill out the following fields with your information: Your Name Email address, this has to include the "@centurylink.net"
Click on the Configure button, this will start the automated configuration on that application
Once the configuration is complete, you will have the option to "Launch my email client immediately" If this option is checked, and you hit Close it will launch the client. If it is unchecked, you will manually have to launch the client
The application should launch and ask if you would like to make this email client your default client.
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