- Double click on My Computer icon on the desktop.
- Double click on Control Panel icon.
- Double click on Internet and Fax icon.
- A dialog box will appear [Fig. 1].
- Highlight Internet Mail.
- Click the Properties button and the Internet Mail dialog box [Fig. 1a] will appear.
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Fig. 1
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Internet Mail Properties
- The Internet Mail dialog box with General and Connection folders.
- Type your name in the Full Name box.
- Type your e-mail address in the E-mail Address box.
- Type your ISP mail server address in the Internet Mail server box.
- Type your userID in the Account name box. For earlier version, this box might be named POP3.
- Type your password in the Password box if you wish.
- Click on the Advanced Options button and the Advanced Options dialog box [Fig. 1a2] will appear.
- Click Apply button
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Fig. 1a
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- The Advanced Options dialog box.
- It is not necessary to insert your ISP mail server address in the Forward all outbound.... box.
- Click OK button.
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Fig. 1a2
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- Place a dot in Connect using the modem radio button.
- Select your Dial-Up Networking connection in Dial using the following connection box.
- Click Apply button.
- Click Login As button, and the Login As dialog box [Fig. 1b1] will appear.
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Fig. 1b
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- Type your user name in the User Name box.
- Depending in your ISP set-up, your user name could be just your userID which is up to eight characters. In some cases, like this one, it may be your e-mail address.
- Click OK and Apply buttons all the way back.
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Fig. 1b1
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