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Netscape Email Setup

Last Update: 7/29/05

These instructions are for Netscape 7. Netscape 8 will not work for UCCS email. It only supports Internet-based email like Hotmail, Yahoo, AOL, etc. Download Netscape 7 from www.netscape.com.

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1. Start Netscape 7 Mail by choosing Mail & Newsgroups in the Start Menu.
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2. Select Do not display this dialog again and select Yes if you want Netscape 7 as your default mail application.
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3. Select Create a new account.
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4. Select Email account and click Next.
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5. Insert your first and last name in the Your Name field and insert your email in the Email Address field; e.g. Jane Doe and jdoe@uccs.edu respectively. Click Next.
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6. Select IMAP and enter imap.uccs.edu in the Incoming Server field. Click Next.
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7. Enter your username in the User Name field; e.g. jdoe. Click Next.
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8. Enter your email address in the Account Name field; e.g. jdoe@uccs.edu. Click Next.
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9. Click Finish.
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10. Right click on the created account and click on Properties.
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11. Select Outgoing Server (SMTP). Enter smtp.uccs.edu in the Server Name field. Select Use name and password.. Enter your username in the User Name field. e.g. jdoe. Click Okay.
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12. Right click on the created account and click on Get Messages for Account.
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13. Insert your password and select OK.