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E-Mail Configuration

Microsoft Outlook 97/2000/Express
Netscape Navigator
Eudora
Pegasus Mail


Microsoft Outlook 97/2000/Express

Depending on which version of Outlook you have, the menus and fields explained in this section may be slightly different than what you see on your screen.

  • Open Outlook
  • Go to the 'Tools' menu, and then click on 'Services' ('Accounts' for Express)
  • You should now see a window with all your Outlook accounts (Address Book, Personal Folders, etc...).
  • Click on the 'Add...' button ('New -> Mail' for Express)
  • Click on 'Internet Email' and click 'OK'
  • Insert the information listed below:
    Mail Account: A name to refer to this email account as (i.e. SelectNet Email)
    Name: Your name
    Organization: Optional
    Email Address: The email address you would like people to see on messages you send
  • Now click on the 'Servers' tab located near the top of the window and insert the following information:
    Outgoing Mail (SMTP): pop3.slctnet.com
    Incoming Mail (POP3): pop3.slctnet.com
    Account Name: Your Username, all lowercase
    Password: The password associated with your username, case-sensitive
  • On the 'Connection' tab, make sure 'I use a LAN connection' is bubbled
  • On the 'Advanced' tab, make sure no 'Secure Authentication' boxes are checked, and 'Leave Messages on Server' is not checked.
  • Hit 'OK', then 'OK' again to close the window
  • Close and re-open Outlook
  • Go to 'Tools', then click 'Send and Receive Messages' to check your mail. Any new messages will be saved in your inbox

Example Screenshots:

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Netscape Navigator

Depending on which version of Netscape Navigator or Netscape Communicator you are using, the menus and fields explained in this section may be slightly different than what you see on your screen.

  • Open Netscape
  • Go to the 'Edit' menu, and then click on 'Prefrences'
  • Expand the 'Mail & Newsgroups' tree by clicking on the + sign
  • Next to the 'Incoming Mail Servers' window, click 'Add...' (if there is already a server there, click 'Edit...')
  • Insert the following information:
    Sever Name: pop3.slctnet.com
    Server Type: POP3
    User Name: Your Username, all lowercase
  • You can also check 'Remember password', and 'Check for new messages every X mintues'
  • Under the 'POP' tab near the top, make sure 'Leave messages on server' is not checked
  • Click 'OK'
  • Now in the mail window:
    Outgoing (SMTP) Mail: pop3.slctnet.com
    Outgoing mail server user name: Your Username, all lowercase
    Use Secure Socket: Never
  • Click 'OK'
  • Now go to the 'Communicator' menu, then 'Messanger'
  • Click 'Get Msg' to retrieve new mail

Example Screen Shot:

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Eudora

Depending on which version of Eudora you are using, the menus and fields explained in this section may be slightly different than what you see on your screen.

  • Open Eudora
  • Go to the 'Tools' menu and click on 'Options...'
  • On the 'Getting Started' form insert:
    Real Name: Your name
    Mail Server (Incoming): pop3.slctnet.com
    Login Name: Your Username, all lowercase
    SMTP Server (Outgoing): pop3.slctnet.com
  • Go through the rest of the forms to set up your personal settings.
  • When you are done, hit 'OK'
  • Now go to the 'File' menu, and hit 'Check Mail'. New mail will be stored in the In Box

Example Screenshot:

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Pegasus Mail

Depending on which version of Pegasus Mail you are using, the menus and fields explained in this section may be slightly different than what you see on your screen.

  • Open Pegasus Mail
  • Go to the 'Tools' menu, then 'Internet Options...'
  • Enter your email address in the 'My email address is:' field
  • Click on the 'Receiving (POP3)' tab near the top of the window and enter:
    POP3 Host: pop3.slctnet.com
    User Name: Your username, all lowercase
    Password: Your password, case-sensitive
  • Click on the 'Sending (SMPT)' tab near the top and enter:
    SMTP Host: pop3.slctnet.com
  • You can go through and set up any personal options at this time
  • Hit 'OK' to close the window
  • To check your mail, go to the 'File' menu and hit 'Check host for new mail'

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