After loading the Software-
Win 95/98 Installation

• After installing, Open Netscape Communicator:
• Click on Communicator, Click on Messenger,
• Netscape Communicator Services–Inbox–Netscape Folder will open
• Click on Edit.
• Click on Preferences.

• Go to the Columns on the left hand side.
• Double click on Mail & Newsgroups folder.
• Click on Identity.

Your Name: Enter it as you want it to appear (i.e. John Smith)

Email Address: Enter your complete Email Address- all in lower case (i.e.- jsmith@silcon.com)

Reply to Email Address: Enter your complete Email Address- all in lower case (i.e.- jsmith@silcon.com) or if you want your replies to be sent to another email address enter it (i.e. jsmith@workaddress.com)

• Go back to the Columns on the left hand side. In the Mail & Newsgroups folder-
• Click on Mail Server

Incoming Mail Servers -

• If there is a server highlighted -Click on Edit
• If there is nothing entered- Click on Add

Entries for the General Tab:

• Server Name: mail.silcon.com
• Server Type: Pop3 Server
• User Name: Enter Your Login Account name - all in lower case (i.e.- if your email address is jsmith@silcon.com your user id = jsmith).
• Remember password: Check if you do not want to re-enter your password each time you access your mail
• Check for mail every 10 minutes: Check only if you want to automatically check for new incoming mail while you are connected
• Automatically download new messages: Check if you want to automatically download new messages when checking for mail.

Entries for the POP Tab:

• Leave messages on server: Always leave this Unchecked (unless you are currently performing this setup at a location other than your "home" and you want to just read your mail rather than manage your mail at this location).
• When deleting a message locally, remove it from the server. Check this only if you want to leave the messages on the server until you actually delete the message.
• Click on OK to return the the Mail Servers Window.

Local mail directory: Accept the default path or change to your own chosen directory folder.

Click OK. You are now setup to use Netscape Communicator as your email client.