Configuring Netscape Messenger to Access MyRealBox

Novell Cool Solutions: Tip

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To configure Netscape Messenger to access NetMail, please follow the steps below:

1. Launch Netscape, and then open the Edit menu (on the top menubar) and select Preferences.
2. Click on the "x" next to "Mail&Newsgroups" to expand the category.
3. Select "Identity".
4. Enter your name and e-mail address from your NetMail account: (myrealbox used as an example)






5. Select "Mail Servers".
6. Enter 'smtp.myrealbox.com' in the "Outgoing mail (SMTP) server" field.
7. Enter your user name for NetMail in the 'Outgoing mail server user name' field.






8. Select the "Delete" button in the "Incoming Mail Servers" dialog box to delete the default server.
9. Select the "Add" button in "Incoming Mail Servers" dialog box to add the NetMail server.






10. Enter your user name in the 'User Name' Field.
11. Select 'OK' on both screens.
12. To send and receive E-mails open Netscape then open the 'Communicator' menu (on the top menubar) and select 'Messenger'.
13. Now you can use Netscape Messenger with NetMail.

Other Client Configurations:

• Configuring Eudora to access NetMail
• Configuring GroupWise to access NetMail
• Configuring Outlook 2000 to access NetMail

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