How do I check and configure my Verizon email settings in Outlook® 2002?
- Open Outlook.
- From the Tools menu, select Accounts.
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Select View or change existing
email accounts, then select Next. - Select the Verizon account in the Name window, then select Change.
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Fill in your Internet
email settings:- In the Your Name field, type your full name.
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In the
Email Address field, type youremail address. - Type pop.verizon.net in the Incoming mail (POP3) field.
- The Incoming Server (POP3) should be set to 995.
- For Incoming mail (POP3), check the box that says “This server requires a secure connection (SSL)”.
- Type smtp.verizon.net in the Outgoing mail (SMTP) field.
- The Outgoing Server (SMTP) should be set to 465.
- For Outgoing mail (SMTP), check the box that says “This server requires a secure connection (SSL)”.
- In the User name field, type your Verizon Online user name.
- In the Password field, type your password.
- Select More Settings.
- From the Outgoing Server tab, check the box: My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication.
- Select Use same settings as my incoming mail.
- Select OK, then select Next. Click Finish to close the window.

