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How to change the frequency that Outlook Express checks for new email


Guide Overview

This guide will explain how you can change the frequency that Outlook Express automatically check for new email.

Instructions

• Start Outlook Express.
  
  
  
• Click on the Tools menu option and then select Options.
  
  
  
• When the options screen opens, make sure you are on the General tab by clicking on it.
  
  
  
• Under the Send/Receive Messages category put a checkmark next to Check for new messages every and enter the number of minutes in the minute(s) that you would like OUtlook Express to check for email. So if you enter 10 in the minute(s) field, OUtlook Express will check for new email every 10 minutes.
  
  
  
• Press the Apply button and then press the Ok button.

Outlook Express will now check for email at the minute interval that you specified in the previous steps.