| How to Configure your email using Netscape Messenger! | |
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example uses Netscape 7.02. Base Mail settings are: Incoming POP3 server: mail.domain-name.net Outgoing SMTP server: mail.domain-name.net Email address: your-email-account@domain-name.net Email User name: your-eamil-account+domain-name.net Email password: You chose a password or you were provided with one. |
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Configuring: With Netscape mail started, click on EDIT, slide down to MAIL & NEWSGROUPS ACCOUNT SETTINGS and click. |
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In the window that appears, click on the ADD ACCOUNT button. |
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Click the NEXT button. |
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In
the YOUR NAME field type in your name, the way you want others
to see mail from. In the EMAIL ADDRESS field, type in your domain-name.net email address. Click the NEXT button. |
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Your
incoming email server is a POP mail server. Its name is mail.domain-name.net. Click NEXT. |
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Your
USERNAME is very similar to your email address, just change the ‘@’ sign
to a ‘+’ sign. Type in your-account-name+domain-name.net then click NEXT. |
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This
is the name of this account. Type in mail.domain-name.net Click the NEXT button. |
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You are presented with a final confirmation screen. Click on the FINISH button. |
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Click
on OUTGOING SERVER (SMTP) along the left-hand side of the ACCOUT
SETTINGS window. In the SERVER NAME field on the right-hand side, ensure that mail.domain-name.net is shown. Click on the ADVANCED button. |
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Ensure
that the OUTGOING SMTP SERVER is mail.domain-name.net and that it is
the DEFAULT mail server (The word DEFAULT should appear next to
the mail server). If it is NOT the default mail server, click once
on MAIL.DOMAIN-NAME.NET, and then click on the SET DEFAULT button. Click OK. |
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If
you click the EDIT button (Previous Screen), verify that NEVER
under use SECURE connection is selected. Click OK. You should now
be back at the Netscape Mail window, where you can send and receive
email messages. Congratulations, you have successfully completed your Netscape Mail setup. |
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Once you finish configuring your email, you can send
an email to everyone, letting them know you have a new email address. Click on the COMPOSE button of Netscape Mail. In the address field, type in the email addresses of the people you want to send this email to. Separate the email addresses with a comma ( , ). Type in your subject. Then type something in the main body of the email. Like the example to the right. Then click on the SEND button. |
| That’s it! You are now ready to use Netscape Mail for sending and receiving your email messages. | |
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