Eudora Mail setup

From the main Netscape Mail screen, click Edit, then Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings

1. In Eudora, go to the Tools menu and select OPTIONS



2. In the Options window, you will see several icons on the left. Select GETTING STARTED



3. In the REAL NAME field, type your name the way you would like people to see it when they get email from you. For example, Santa Claus.



4. In the RETURN ADDRESS field, enter your email address. For example: username@metrocast.net



5. In the MAIL SERVER (INCOMING) field, enter the POP server that was given to you by your friendly MetroCast support representative:
   
   CT: pop.ct.metrocast.net
   MD: pop.md.metrocast.net
   ME: pop.metrocast.net
   MS: pop.ms.metrocast.net
   NH: pop.metrocast.net
   PA: pop.pa.metrocast.net
   SC: pop.sc.metrocast.net
   VA: pop.va.metrocast.net
   



6. In the LOGIN NAME field, enter the login name given to you by your friendly MetroCast support representative, username (without the @metrocast.net after it)



7. In the SMTP SERVER (OUTGOING) field, enter the SMTP or Outgoing mail server that was given to you by your friendly MetroCast support representative:
   
   CT: smtp.ct.metrocast.net
   MD: smtp.md.metrocast.net
   ME: smtp.metrocast.net
   MS: smtp.ms.metrocast.net
   NH: smtp.metrocast.net
   PA: smtp.pa.metrocast.net
   SC: smtp.sc.metrocast.net
   VA: smtp.va.metrocast.net
   



8. There should be a check in the ALLOW AUTHENTICATION field. Leave the check there. If you do not see a check in the box, click on the box with your mouse until a check appears.



9. Click OK. This completes the basic setup - you should now be able to send and receive email in Eudora.

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