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How do I configure Internet Mail? (Explorer 3)
If Internet Explorer is not running, start Explorer by clicking on the Explorer icon (globe and magnifying glass) on the desktop.
Click on the “Mail” button at the upper right section of the toolbar. Then click on the “Read Mail” menu selection.
In the “Connect to” Window press the Cancel button.
Click on the “Mail” menu item. Then click on the “Options” submenu.
Click on the “Server” tab.
In the box behind “Name” type in the name you want to go by. Most people use their real first and last names.
Press the Tab key twice to move to the “E-Mail Address” window.
Type in your unique address on the Internet. Type in the following address in lower case letters: <your-user-name>@rrt.net e.g. johndoe@rrt.net
Do not change the names of your incoming mail server or outgoing mail server. Both should read “rrt.net” {no quotes}
Press the Tab key to move to the “Account Name” box. Enter your E-mail account name, which is <your-user-name>. {lower case} e.g. johndoe
Press the Tab key to move to the next field.
Type in your E-mail password. {lower case}
Click the Advanced Settings button.
Type in your reply to address, which is <your-user-name>@rrt.net e.g. johndoe@rrt.net
Click on the OK button to close the “Mail Server Advanced Settings” window; then click on the OK button to close the “Options” window.
Click on the “Connection” tab. If the circle next to “I use a modem to access my e-mail” is not checked, please click on it with the mouse. Click on the OK button.
Your mail setup is now finished.
Click on the OK button to finish.
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