How to set-up an email account using Eudora. |
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1. The options window should now be displayed. On the left side of the options window you will find Category list; Getting Started will be highlighted. To the right of the Category list you will be prompted to enter some information in the fields provided. See diagram below for an example:
2. Real Name: When you send mail, the name you enter here will appear in the "From" field of the outgoing message. Enter the name as you would like it to appear. Example: John See diagram below for an example:
3. Return Address: When an individual receives your email and attempts to reply to your email, the email address you enter in this field will be displayed as the reply email address. Example: john@domain.com See diagram below for an example:
4. Mail Server (Incoming): In this field, enter the name of your POP3 mail server. Example: If your domain name was domain.com, the incoming mail server you would indicate in the space provided would be domain.com. See diagram below for an example:
5. Login Name: In this field, enter the name before the @ symbol in your email address. Example: If your email address was john@domain.com, the login name you would enter in the field would be john@domain.com. (Use your complete email address for your login name!) See diagram below for an example:
6. SMTP Server (Outgoing): In this field, enter the name of your SMTP mail server. Example: If your domain name was domain.com. The SMTP server you would indicate in the space provided would be domain.com See diagram below for an example:
7. Allow Authentication: Very Important. You must select this option in order for our servers to allow you to send mail. This is a security measure that we have implemented to protect our customers. Due to this configuration, only valid email accounts on your domain will be allowed to send mail using your domain as their SMTP (outgoing) mail server. See diagram below for an example:
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