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E-mail
- Setting Up The Most Common E-mail
Programs
- Outlook or Outlook Express
- Netscape Communicator/Messenger/Navigator
- Eudora
- Claris Emailer
- All other e-mail programs
Setting Up The Most Common
E-mail Programs
a) Outlook or
Outlook Express:
Start Outlook or Outlook Express. Click
"Tools" and choose "Accounts". In the
"Internet Accounts" windows click "Add"
and choose "Mail". Fill in your name and
click Next. Click "I already have an e-mail
address that I'd like to use" and fill
in the your e-mail address. Click Next.
On the "Email Server Names" page, check
that POP3 is selected from the drop-down
box to give "My incoming mail server is
a POP3 server". The incoming mail server
should be mail.keralabrethren.net
The Outgoing Mail (SMTP) should be your
ISP's outgoing mail server. Click Next.
Enter your mailbox user name in the account
name field, and the password below. Click
Next and then Finish.
b) Netscape Communicator/Messenger/Navigator:
After loading Netscape Messenger, choose
"Edit" and then "Preferences". Select
"Identity" from the list on the left hand
side and add your personal information
(only your name and e-mail address are
required). Click on "Mail Server". The
"Outgoing mail (SMTP) server" should be
set to the outgoing server of your internet
service provider. Your incoming mail server
is keralabrethren.net. Put
your user name in the mail server user
name box. You will be prompted for your
password when you first log on.
c) Eudora:
Start Eudora and select "Tools", then
"Personalities". Right click the left-hand
side of the screen. Select "New". The
"New Account Wizard" will appear. Type
in a name for this account and select
Next. Select "Create a brand new email
account" and click "Next". Type in your
name (not your e-mail address) and select
"Next". Type in the e-mail address you
wish to use. Select Next. Type in the
true user name for this POP3 account (this
is NOT an alias). Select Next. Select
"POP" for type of incoming mail server.
In the "Incoming Mail Server" field, type
keralabrethren.net Select
Next. Select Finish. Right-click on the
new personality you just created, and
select "Modify". In the SMTP Server field,
type the name of your ISP's outgoing mail
server. Select OK.
d) Claris Emailer:
Start Claris. Choose "Setup" and then
"Internet Setup". The SMTP (outgoing mail)
server should be the server of your Internet
Service Provider. In the "Account Name"
field, enter keralabrethren.net. Put your
username and domain name in the "Email
Account" box.
e) All other e-mail programs:
Please follow the general instructions
given above.
Note:
For all of the e-mail programs discussed
above, there are many different configuration
options and settings you can change in
order to customise the mail client for
personal use. For more information on
these features, please consult your e-mail
program's documentation or help menus.
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