| If you have a version of Netscape earlier than 7.1, we suggest
that you download a more current version. This 4.x version will still
work for email, but when sending email, it will require you to enter your
password each session.
Server Setup
1. Bring up your Netscape Communicator browser. (You do
not have to get on-line for this setup)
2. Click Edit
3. Click Preferences
4. Click the + next to Mail and Newsgroups in the
Category window
5. Click Identity to see the following screen
6. Your Name = Your real name
Email Address = username@rivnet.net
(use your username)
Reply-to Address = leave blank
Organization = your business name or leave
blank
Signature File = leave blank or enter full
path to signature file you have created (text file)
7. Click the Mail Server Sub-heading in the Category window
at the left to see the following screen
8. Type smtp.rivnet.net for the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server
9. Type your username for the Outgoing mail server user
name
10. Click the Edit button to the right of the Incoming Mail Servers
window to see the following screen
11.Type pop.rivnet.net for the Incoming mail server, leave Server
Type POP3 Server
12.Enter your username for User Name
13.Click the POP tab at the top
14.Be sure the checkbox for Leave Messages on Server is NOT
CHECKED
15.Click OK
16.Click OK again
Leave the defaults for any other options.
This should complete the mail setup of your Netscape Communicator. |
