Difference between revisions of "Netscape 4 for Windows Setup"

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#Clicking the <span class="button">Start</span> button, go to <span class="button">Programs</span>, then <span class="button">Netscape</span>, and select <span class="button">Netscape Communicator</span>.
 
#Clicking the <span class="button">Start</span> button, go to <span class="button">Programs</span>, then <span class="button">Netscape</span>, and select <span class="button">Netscape Communicator</span>.
 
#In Netscape Communicator, click on <span class="button">Edit</span> and select <span class="button">Prefrences...</span>.
 
#In Netscape Communicator, click on <span class="button">Edit</span> and select <span class="button">Prefrences...</span>.
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#[[Image:Winns401.png]]
 
#Click the small box with a <span class="button">+</span> in it next to the <span class="button">Mail and News servers</span>.
 
#Click the small box with a <span class="button">+</span> in it next to the <span class="button">Mail and News servers</span>.
 
#Click on <span class="button">Identity</span>.
 
#Click on <span class="button">Identity</span>.
 
#On the right, fill out the <span class="button">Name</span> field. This is the name that will appear on your outgoing messages.
 
#On the right, fill out the <span class="button">Name</span> field. This is the name that will appear on your outgoing messages.
 
#Fill out your XMission email address in the <span class="button">Email Address</span> field.
 
#Fill out your XMission email address in the <span class="button">Email Address</span> field.
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#[[Image:Winns402.png]]
 
#On the left, click on <span class="button">Mail Servers</span>.
 
#On the left, click on <span class="button">Mail Servers</span>.
 
#On the right side, highlight the <span class="button">mail</span> server under <span class="button">Incoming Mail Servers</span> and click on <span class="button">Edit</span>.
 
#On the right side, highlight the <span class="button">mail</span> server under <span class="button">Incoming Mail Servers</span> and click on <span class="button">Edit</span>.
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#[[Image:Winns403.png]]
 
#Now type <tt>mail.xmission.com</tt> in the <span class="button">Server Name</span> field.
 
#Now type <tt>mail.xmission.com</tt> in the <span class="button">Server Name</span> field.
 
#In the <span class="button">User Name</span> field, type your XMission username
 
#In the <span class="button">User Name</span> field, type your XMission username
 
#Check the <span class="button">Save Password</span> box.
 
#Check the <span class="button">Save Password</span> box.
 
#Click on <span class="button">Ok</span>.
 
#Click on <span class="button">Ok</span>.
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#[[Image:Winns404.png]]
 
#Under the Heading <span class="button">Outgoing Mail Server</span> you will see two fields. In <span class="button">Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server</span>, type <tt>mail.xmission.com</tt>.
 
#Under the Heading <span class="button">Outgoing Mail Server</span> you will see two fields. In <span class="button">Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server</span>, type <tt>mail.xmission.com</tt>.
 
#Click on <span class="button">Ok</span>
 
#Click on <span class="button">Ok</span>
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#[[Image:Winns405.png]]
 
#Click on the <span class="button">Communicator</span> pull down menu and select <span class="button">Messenger</span>.
 
#Click on the <span class="button">Communicator</span> pull down menu and select <span class="button">Messenger</span>.
 
#Click the <span class="button">Get Msg</span> button and enter your XMission password when prompted.
 
#Click the <span class="button">Get Msg</span> button and enter your XMission password when prompted.
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Congratulations! You should now see your Inbox. You're ready to start sending and receiving email.
 
Congratulations! You should now see your Inbox. You're ready to start sending and receiving email.

Revision as of 11:05, 4 June 2009

  1. Clicking the Start button, go to Programs, then Netscape, and select Netscape Communicator.
  2. In Netscape Communicator, click on Edit and select Prefrences....
  3. Winns401.png
  4. Click the small box with a + in it next to the Mail and News servers.
  5. Click on Identity.
  6. On the right, fill out the Name field. This is the name that will appear on your outgoing messages.
  7. Fill out your XMission email address in the Email Address field.
  8. Winns402.png
  9. On the left, click on Mail Servers.
  10. On the right side, highlight the mail server under Incoming Mail Servers and click on Edit.
  11. Winns403.png
  12. Now type mail.xmission.com in the Server Name field.
  13. In the User Name field, type your XMission username
  14. Check the Save Password box.
  15. Click on Ok.
  16. Winns404.png
  17. Under the Heading Outgoing Mail Server you will see two fields. In Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server, type mail.xmission.com.
  18. Click on Ok
  19. Winns405.png
  20. Click on the Communicator pull down menu and select Messenger.
  21. Click the Get Msg button and enter your XMission password when prompted.
  22. Winns407.png

Congratulations! You should now see your Inbox. You're ready to start sending and receiving email.