The next tab determines the server configuration. Finally, you enter your E-MAIL account name and password. You can choose to have the program remember your password so you don't have to enter it every time you want to check your mail. This is the main screen of Outlook Express. The left hand side contains your folder listings and your contacts, or address book.
Viruses can be attached to e-mails, so always be careful.
The virus WILL NOT infect your computer if you just read the e-mail. The attached program has to be opened or executed for the virus to be released. Lists of viruses and hoaxes can be found at CIAC's Website .