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Menu options: 'E-mail', 'Accounts'

E-mail accounts are used to store the settings that must be used to send and retrieve e-mail. To create an e-mail account open the window 'Mail accounts' (menu options mentioned above) and push the button 'Add'. This opens the following window:

Next complete the following settings:

Name and Description

enter a name and description for the new e-mail account.

 

Internet Connection

this setting offers the possibility to select a dial-up connection to establish an internet connection (configure the dial-up connection in Windows first). Don't change this setting if computer is connected to a computer network (LAN) that offers internet access.

 

e-mail address

enter the e-mail address of the sender (authenticated to send e-mail using the SMTP server below, relay!).

 

SMTP server

enter the name or IP address of the SMTP server that must be used to send e-mail.

 

POP3 server

enter the name or IP address of the POP3 server that must be used to receive e-mail.

 

Username and password

enter the user name and password of the mailbox that holds the information that must be imported.

 

Note:

The configuration of e-mail accounts is only necessary if d-basics is to be used for reception of data sent by other d-basics users.
It is possible to configure several e-mail accounts. The window 'E-mail settings' is used to select which account should be used to send and receive e-mail.
Use the buttons 'Modify' and 'Delete' to modify or delete e-mail accounts.