Editing existing e-mail accounts :
Editing an e-mail account in Goldmine is like creating one. They're created and edited in the same place. To edit an existing e-mail account, follow these steps:
On the Toolbar, click Edit and select Preferences from the drop-down menu.
The User's Preferences window appears.
Select the Internet tab.
Getting Mail:
POP3 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.
Username =
Enter your e-mail username (everything before the @).
Password = Enter the password to your e-mail account.
Important: Passwords are case-sensitive. Ensure the Caps
Lock is disabled.
Sending Mail:
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.
Your return address =
Enter your e-mail address.
Enabling Goldmine's auto-dial feature:
Network connection:
You can enable Goldmine to dial-up to the Internet. With this feature enabled, when you launch Goldmine, it will use your Internet connection to dial up to the Internet.
1. Check the box Use Dial-up networking to
enable this.
2. Select the connection you'd like Goldmine to use to connect to the
Internet.
Note: If you'd like to use Goldmine as the default e-mail client, click 'Use Goldmine as Explorer's e-mail client'.
Click the Accounts button.
The Internet Preferences window opens.
Select the Accounts tab.
Highlight the desired account and click the Edit button.
Account name =
You can call the account whatever you'd like. Be distinctive to
distinguish it from any other account you may create. In this
example, I gave the account the name 'Work'.
Authentication =
You should have password (PASS) selected.
Click the Advanced Options button.
The Advanced account settings window opens.
POP3 server port =
This, by default, should be 110.
SMTP server port
= This, by default, should be 25.
Check the box The server requires authentication.
Select Login/Plain.
Username =
Enter your e-mail username (everything before the @).
Password =
Enter the password to your e-mail account.
Important: Passwords are case-sensitive. Ensure the Caps Lock is disabled.
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