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Netscape user setup

Setup for Netscape version 7.x using pop.spidergraphics.com to pick up mail.  Click here for help on changing your password and/or removing stored passwords.

Start up Netscape. If the Mail and News window isn't open, select Windows : Mail & Newsgroups to open it. Then select Edit : Mail & Newsgroup Account Settings to open the Account Settings window.

First set up the server for outgoing mail. Click Outgoing Server at the top left.

On the Server Name line, enter pop.spidergraphics.com. On the Port line, enter 25 if it's not already there.

Check the Use name and password box, and enter your e-mail address in the User Name line.

Now click the Add Account ... button at the left to start the New Account wizard.

Select Email account and click Next.

On the Your Name line, enter your name as you'd like it to show in your outgoing mail.

In the Email Address line, enter your SpiderPOP e-mail address.

Then click Next.

Click the POP button if it's not alrady selected. (If you know what IMAP is and prefer it, you can click that instead.)

In the Incoming Server line, enter pop.spidergraphics.com.

Then click Next.

In the User Name line, enter your e-mail address again.

Then click Next.

In the Account Name line, enter whatever you'd like Netscape to use as the label for this account. We call our account SpiderPOP.

Then click Next.

On the final page, verify that all of the entries are correct.

If so, click Finish and you're done. If not, click Back to go back and correct any mistakes.

When you check your mail, Netscape will ask for your password.

 

Removing Stored Passwords

1.  Launch Netscape.

2.  Choose from the menu Tools -> Password Manager -> Manage Stored Passwords 

3.  Select the name of the e-mail account for which you need to change or delete the password.

4.  Click on Remove and then OK.

5.  Close Netscape and then Relaunch it.  You should be prompted to re-enter your password.