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Email Setup with Outlook Express - Do Not Keep a Copy of Messages on the Server

Problem:

How Do I Make Sure That My Outlook Express is Not Set Up to Keep a Copy of My Messages on the Server?

Solution:

This solution also works for Microsoft Outlook 98 and 2000 which utilize Outlook Express. Outlook 97 did not offer a feature for saving mail on the server.

  1. Open Outlook
  2. Click "Tools" in the menu bar, at the top
  3. Select "Account"s from the drop-down menu
  4. Click the "Mail" tab at the top
  5. Highlight your e-mail account
  6. Click "Properties" to the left
  7. Click the "Advanced" tab at the top
  8. Under Delivery uncheck "Leave a copy of messages on the server"
  9. Click "OK"
  10. Click "Close"
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