Setup Guide for Netscape Communicator 4.x
If you don't know which version you have, click on Help
-> About on the toolbar. |
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| Step 1 Open Netscape Communicator Select Edit -> Preferences from the toolbar, |
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| Step 2 The Preferences window comes up. Click on the + sign beside Mail & Newsgroups in the left column. |
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| Step 3 Click on Mail Servers just under Mail & Newsgroups. |
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| Step 4 Click on the Edit button beside Incoming Mail Servers. Note: When you signed up with DataBoss Inc, you received an email address plus a password. This is the info that you will need to proceed. |
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| Step 5 (Revised
Section) Enter pop.theboss.net in the Server Name: box. Make sure that the Server Type is POP3 Server from the drop down and enter your full email address with a % (percent sign) instead of the @ sign (e.g. yourname%theboss.net) in the User Name field as it was given to you when you signed up or when you got this email address. Note Please keep in mind that alias
email addresses do not require to be setup with an account. Alias emails will be directed
to a main email address. Click OK to close this window. |
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| Step 6 (Revised
Section) In the field Outgoing mail (SMTP) server: type the following: smtp.theboss.net Enter your enter
your full email address with a % (percent sign) instead of the @ sign (e.g.
yourname%theboss.net) in the Outgoing
server user name box. This is the same email address
as in your Incoming mail Username. |
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| Step 7 Click on the OK button at the bottom of the window. You must close your Netscape and restart it again for the new settings to take. Your email is now set up and ready for you to use. |
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