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| + | ====== Configure The Bat! for POPFile ====== | ||
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| + | ===== Mail Configuration ===== | ||
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| + | - Load **The Bat**, then select **Properties** from the **Account menu**. | ||
| + | - Click on the **Transport** option in the list to the left. | ||
| + | - Write down the name of your POP3 server in the Mail Server field (e.g..////pop3.yourisp.com////) and then replace this with //127.0.0.1// . | ||
| + | - In the Username box, put the **original POP server** followed by a colon **:** to the front of the username that is already in the box, e.g, if username was //username// and original POP server was ////pop.myisp.net////, then the box should contain //pop.myisp.net:username//. | ||
| + | - Click **OK**. | ||
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| + | ==== SMTP Authentication ==== | ||
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| + | If your ISP requires SMTP authentication for sending mail, you will also have to configure your username and password as follows: | ||
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| + | - Select **Properties** from the **Account menu**. | ||
| + | - Click on the **Transport** option in the list to the left. | ||
| + | - Click the **SMTP Authentication** button. | ||
| + | - check the **use SMTP Authentication box**. | ||
| + | - Check the **use using specific settings** box. | ||
| + | - Fill in your "real" username and password. | ||
| + | - Click OK, Click **OK**. | ||
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