To Begin you will be required to have a connection to the Internet via, 56k Modem, DSL, Cable, or T-1.  If you need an internet connection please contact  SDIC Support.

1.Start Outlook Express

2. Select "Tools" > "Accounts" from the main menu.

3. A new window will appear listing all the accounts and services that Outlook Express knows about.

4. Click on "Add" in the top right corner, then select "Mail..." from the sub menu.

5. A setup wizard will appear, prompting you for the data it needs.

6. On the first screen enter the name you wish other people to see in the "Display Name" field.

7. Click next

7. Now enter your full e-mail address.  (Given to you by SDIC)

8. Click next.

9. Make sure the mail server type is "POP3".

10. Enter "mail.sdic.com" as the incoming mail server.  (or the Information provided to you by SDIC)

11. Enter "mail.sdic.com" as the outgoing mail server (SMTP). (or the Information provided to you by your Internet Service Provider)

12. Click next.

13. In the "Account Name" field enter your full User Name (Given to you by SDIC).

14. In the "Password" field enter your password. (Given to you by SDIC)

15. Check the box labeled "Remember Password” only if this is your computer.

16. Click Next.

17. We're done with the wizard!

18. Click Finish

19. You will now see the list of services again with your new mail account listed.

20. To Modify the account you just setup, Double Click on this new account or click on the Properties button on the right.

21. Click Close when finished.

The default settings should be fine.  However, if you did not select the "Remember password" option before you will be required to enter your password when you send mail as well. To avoid this, you can enter your log on information here so that you will be able to send mail freely.  Receiving mail will still require a password though. Once you are done here, just click OK and you're done!

If After you have Double Checked your New Mail Setting, and have verified that you have Internet Connectivity, you cannot send or receive email, contact SDIC Support.

You will be sent a Terms of Use Agreement that you MUST respond to within 72 Hours or your new account will be terminated. Please contact SDIC Support for questions you may have or send us a feedback.  Thank you for quality business.