Incoming Mail Server = Follows this format: mail.ispname.com (or .net) with your ISP's name substituted for "ispname.com (or .net)".

Outgoing Mail Server = Follows this format: mail.ispname.com (or .net) with your ISP's name substituted for "ispname.com (or .net)".

SMTP Authentication (e-mail username) is required to send e-mail.

Editing existing e-mail accounts:

To edit existing e-mail accounts in Eudora, follow these steps:

On the Toolbar, click Eudora and select Preferences from the menu.

Getting Started:

Click Getting Started on the left to see the screen as shown below.

Checking Mail:

User Name  =  Enter your e-mail username (everything before the @). Mail Server = The Incoming (POP3) mail server usually follows this format:  mail.ispname.com (or .net).  Replace the "ispname.com (or .net)" with your ISP's name.

Sending Mail:

Real Name  =  Enter your name.
SMTP Server = The Outgoing (SMTP) mail server usually follows this format: mail.ispname.com (or .net).  Replace the "ispname.com (or .net)" with your ISP's name.

 

Checking Mail:

Click Checking Mail on the left to see the screen as shown below.

Account/Server Info:

User Name  =  Enter your e-mail username (everything before the @). Mail Server = The Incoming (POP3) mail server usually follows this format:  mail.ispname.com (or .net).  Replace the "ispname.com (or .net)" with your ISP's name.

Connection:

You can determine how often Eudora checks your e-mail for you.

Mail Management:

You should not place a check in "Leave on server for ___ days".  Otherwise, your mailbox at your ISP may eventually fill up and then you won't be able to get new messages. 

 

Sending Mail: (SMTP Authentication)

SMTP authentication helps deter people from spamming you.  It's as simple as entering a username and password.  Without SMTP authentication, you will not be able to send e-mail.

Click Sending Mail on the left to see the screen as shown below.

Server:

SMTP Server = The Outgoing (SMTP) mail server usually follows this format: mail.ispname.com (or .net).  Replace the "ispname.com (or .net)" with your ISP's name.

Allow Authorization =  This option must be enabled.

 

Personalities:

Click Personalities on the left to see the screen as shown below.

Personality:

Click the New button to add an extra Personality (e-mail account).

After picking a Personality from the fist field at the top, all the fields below it apply to that Personality.  All the remaining fields closely resemble the "Getting Started" screen for the dominant Personality.

Checking Mail:

User Name  =  Enter your e-mail username (everything before the @). Mail Server = The Incoming (POP3) mail server usually follows this format:  mail.ispname.com (or .net).  Replace the "ispname.com (or .net)" with your ISP's name.

Sending Mail:

Real Name  =  Enter your name.
SMTP Server = The Outgoing (SMTP) mail server usually follows this format: mail.ispname.com (or .net).  Replace the "ispname.com (or .net)" with your ISP's name.

Allow Authorization = This option must be check-marked.