Basic
Configuration - Browser
Configuration
When
using these directions you may
notice that some settings are not
listed. Please be sure to follow
these directions and only make
changes to the options listed. All
other defaults are ok as is and/or
not important to using the browser
with AOS.
Internet
Explorer 3.0
- Load
your browser.
- Select
Options on the View
menu.
- Click
the Navigation Tab.
- Select
Start Page on the
drop-down menu Page.
- Fill
in the Address box
with http://www.aos.co.za
- Click
OK.
- Select Read
Mail on the Go
menu.
- Select
Options on the Mail
menu.
- Check
Send Messages Immediately.
- Click
on the Server tab.
- Check
the Email Address to
insure that it is your email
address.
- If
you are using Windows 95
also:
- Click
on the Advanced
Settings button.
- Check
the Reply To: Address to
insure that it is your email
address.
Internet
Explorer 4.0/Windows 98
- Load
your browser.
- Select
Internet Options on
the View menu.
- Fill
in the Address box
with http://www.aos.co.za
- Click
OK.
- Select
Mail on the Go
menu.
- Select
Options on the Tools
menu.
- Click
on the Send tab.
- Check
Send Messages Immediately.
- Click
OK.
- Select
Accounts on the Tools
menu.
- Click
the Add Button.
- Select Mail from
the drop-down menu.
- Enter
your name in the Display
Name field.
- Click
the Next button.
- Enter
your Email Address. (Make
sure you use the full
address)
- Click
the Next button.
- Select
POP3 from the drop
down menu.
- Fill
in the Outgoing mail (SMTP)
server field with mail.infodoor.co.za
- Fill
in the Incoming mail (POP3)
server fields with mail.infodoor.co.za
- Click
the Next button.
- Check
Log on using.
- Enter
your username into the POP
account name field.
- Enter
your password into the Password
field.
- Click
the Next button.
- Enter
Infodoor Mail into the
Internet mail account name
field.
- Click
the Next button.
- Select
Connect using my phone
line.
- Click
the Next button.
- Select
your modem from the drop
down menu.
- Click
the Next button.
- Select
Using an existing dial-up
connection. (Select
Infodoor).
- Click
the Next button.
- Click
the Finish button.
Netscape
Navigator (Netscape 2.0 or 3.0)
- Load
Netscape.
- Select
General Preferences
from the Options
menu.
- Click
on the Appearance
tab.
- Check
Home Page Location:
- Fill
in the box with http://www.aos.co.za
- Click
OK.
- Select
Network Preferences
from the Options
menu.
- Change
the Memory Cache:
field to 300.
- Click
OK.
- Select
Mail and News Preferences
from the Options
menu.
- Click
on the Server tab.
- Fill
in the Outgoing mail (SMTP)
server field with mail.infodoor.co.za
- Fill
in the Incoming mail(POP3)
server fields with mail.infodoor.co.za
- Fill
in the POP3 Server Name
field with your username.
-
Leave the News (NNTP) server
field empty.
- Click
on the Identity tab.
- Fill
in the Your Name
field.
- Fill
in the Your Email field.
- Click
on the Organization
tab.
- Check
Remember mail password.
- Click
OK.
Netscape
Communicator (Netscape 4.0 and
above)
- Load
Netscape.
- Select
Preferences from the Edit
menu.
- Click
on the + next to Navigator.
- Click
on Navigator.
- Fill
in the Location:
field with http://www.AOS.co.za
- Click
on the + next to Advanced.
- Click
on Cache
- Change
the Memory Cache:
field to 300.
- Click
on the + next to Mail
& Groups.
- Click
on Identity.
- Fill
in the Your Name
field.
- Fill
in the Email address
field.
- Click
on Mail Server.
- Fill
in the Mail server user
name field with your
username.
- Fill
in the Outgoing mail (SMTP)
server field with mail.infodoor.co.za
- Fill
in the Incoming mail(POP3)
server fields with mail.infodoor.co.za
- Mail
Server type
should be set to POP3.
- Click
the More Options
button.
- Check
Remember mail password.
- Click
OK.
- Click OK.
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