Now that you've created your Shaw.ca email address, you want to configure an email program. You will need to have the following information handy:

• Your email address
• Your email username: the part of the email address that comes before @shaw.ca
• Your email password
• The incoming and outgoing mail server names, also called POP3 and SMTP servers

Server Lookup Tool 

Find your incoming and outgoing server name (fully qualified server name, or FQDN) by selecting the city nearest you in the dropdown menu below. Enter the server name shown as the incoming and outgoing server names (POP3 and SMTP servers).

Choose the city nearest youCalgaryDrydenEdmontonFort McMurrayKelownaLethbridgeMoose JawNanaimoPort AlberniPortage La PrairiePrince AlbertPrince GeorgeRed DeerSaskatchewanSaulte Ste. MarieSwift CurrentThunderbayVancouver (Greater)Victoria (Greater)Winnipeg  

Automatic Setup: Download and install Shaw Support, then select Configure Email Client under the Setup tab.

Manual: Click the following links to find walkthrough instructions for setting up the most popular email clients:

• Microsoft Outlook 2010/2007/2003 and earlier 
• Windows Mail (Vista and Win7) 
• Microsoft Express
• Mail for Mac OSX v10.5 or later 
• Entourage for Mac 
• Mozilla Thunderbird 
• Eudora
• Ubuntu Evolution