this is what my TalkTalk properties look like in Outlook 2000. Is this the information you require? TalkTalk Properties ServersGeneral Connection Advanced Server Information My incoming mail server is a POP3 server. Incoming mail (POP3): mail.talktalk.net Outgoing mail (SMTP): smtp.talktalk.net Incoming Mail Server Account name: alex.thynne@xxxxxxxxxxxx Password: ******* Remember password Log on using Secure Password Authentication Outgoing Mail Server My server requires authentication Settings... OK Cancel Apply Alex skype name: grytpype2006 windows live messenger name: alex.thynne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of John Gallagher Sent: 07 March 2008 18:35 To: access-uk-freelists.org Subject: [access-uk] help with email Hi all I am helping a friend setting up his email he is on talktalk can anyone tell me the pop3 and smtp for talktalk? thanks. ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq