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Netscape 4.0 - Mail

	SMTP Auth and SSL
	Covenant ISP email may also be configured for SMTP Authentication and SSL encryption for outgoing email. Please note that SMTP Auth and SSL are optional and are not required to use Covenant ISP email. For further information and setup instructions, see the links below. NOTE: Please configure SMTP Auth or SSL after first configuring your email program for your Covenant ISP email. SMTP Authentication SSL Encryption (outgoing) SSL Encryption (incoming)

• Setup Email
• Setup News

The pictures shown in these instructions were taken on a Windows based computer, but the content and instructions will be nearly identical for Macintosh users.

Open Netscape Communicator. Click the Edit menu and choose Preferences.

Click the Identity category under Mail & Groups. You may need to click the plus (+) next to Mail & Groups first.

• Enter your name in the Your Name field. This is how your name will appear when you send mail.
• Enter your email address in the Email Address field.

Click the Mail Server category on the left.

• Enter your email username or Covenant ISP email address in the format of username@ Covenant ISP.net into the Mail server username field in lowercase letters.
• Enter your Covenant ISP mail servers into the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) server and Incoming Mail server fields. Click here for the list of Covenant ISP Mail servers.
• Choose POP3 for the Mail Server Type.

Click the More Options button.

• Select the box to Check for mail every xx minutes and set the number of minutes. We recommend setting it to 10 minutes.
• Check the Remember my mail password box if you would like your password to be saved.
• Click OK.

Click OK to save the changes. Netscape is now ready to send and receive your email.