This guide will take you through the steps to set up your email account in Netscape Mail version 7.2.

Step One

• Load up Netscape Mail.
• Click 'Edit' then 'Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings...'
   
  

Step Two

• A 'Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings' window will appear.
• Click the 'Add Account...' button
   
  

Step Three

• An 'Account Wizard' window will appear.
• Ensure the 'Email account' option is selected.
• Click the 'Next' button.
   
  

Step Four

• An 'Account Wizard' window will appear requesting your identity details.
• Enter the name you wish to appear on your emails into the 'Your Name' text field.
• Enter your email address as supplied by Afterglow Media into the 'Email Address' text field.
• Click the 'Next' button.
   
  

Step Five

• An 'Account Wizard' window will appear requesting your server details.
• Ensure that the 'POP' option is selected.
• Enter your mail server addresses as supplied by Afterglow Media into the 'Incoming Server' and 'Outgoing Server' text fields.
• Click the 'Next' button.
   
  

Step Six

• An 'Account Wizard' window will appear requesting your username details.
• Enter your username as supplied by Afterglow Media into the 'Incoming User Name' text field.
• Note: Your username will be your complete email address.
• Click the 'Next' button.
   
  

Step Seven

• An 'Account Wizard' window will appear requesting the account name you would like to use.
• Enter an account name into the 'Account Name' text field.
• Note: This is simply a name to help you differentiate between multiple email accounts.
• Click the 'Next' button.
   
  

• An 'Account Wizard' window will appear congratulating you that the setup is complete.
• Click the 'Finish' button to finalise the setup.
• Now we need to secure your outgoing email connection.

Step Nine

• The 'Mail & Newsgroup Account Settings' window will appear.
• Under 'Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings' click the 'TLS, if available' option under 'Use secure connection:'.
• Click the 'OK' button.
• Your email is now setup in Netscape Mail.
   
  

Contact Us

Should you continue to experience difficulties please don't hesitate to contact your Afterglow Media project manager or use our simple enquiry form.