Eudora - Email Setup

To configure Eudora for alpha dot net email access, complete the following instructions.

Important: Be sure you have already configured your Mac to connect to alpha. For instructions see the main Mac Setup page – Connect To Us.

Launch Eudora by double-clicking it's icon.

From the menu at the top of your screen select Special – Settings...

If it's not already selected, click on Getting Started.

Within Getting Started, enter the following:

Username: yourusername
Mail Server: mail.alpha.net.au
Real Name: Your name
SMTP Server: mail.alpha.net.au
Return Address: yourusername@alpha.net.au

Click OK.

Click the Checking Mail menu icon.

Within Checking Mail, enter the following:

Username and Mail Server should already be completed (from the previous screen).
Mail Protocol: POP
Authentication: Passwords
Save Password: Checked
Connection and Mail Management settings are optional.

Click OK.

Setting up your Eudora email is now complete.

Click Check Mail to retrieve your email. Click New Message to send an email.

USERNAMES & PASSWORDS
Usernames and passwords are case sensitive (MYusername is different to myusername, myPassword is different to mypassword) and should contain no spaces. Be sure your "CapsLock" is not on when typing them. These not only identify you to us as clients, but they are vital to your security for email and connectivity. Always keep your password stored in a secure place.
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