How to import email account setting from an existing email account to the new one

Created a new account on Outlook Express and want to import settings of the existing account to the new one? It’s very simple, as just few easy steps can enable you to import your existing account settings to the new one. When you import your e-mail account settings, your Outlook Express account will contain customization and information details from your previous account. And by doing so, you will not need to configure these settings again in your new account.

To import email account setting from previous account to the recent one, follow these steps:

  • On the File menu, point to Import, and then click Mail Account Settings.

  • Select the e-mail client you want to import and click Next.

  • The settings for the e-mail account will appear. To accept these settings, select Accept Settings, and then click Next. Go to step 5.

  • To change any of the settings, select Change Settings, and then click Next. Use the Internet Connection Wizard to step through the settings for the e-mail account. Make any changes you want and click Next.

  • On the Completion page, click Finish.

It’s done. Now you can also view these settings; to see the account information, on the Tools menu, click Accounts. This way you can import settings from your previous Outlook Express account to the new one.

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