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The built in Mail program for
Ubuntu is Evolution Mail. It has a familiar
interface to MS Outlook and Apple Mail. This tutorial shows you how
to set up your email account in Evolution Mail.
Step
1: Start your Evolution Mail software.
Step
2: Click " Edit " and select
" Preferences ".
Step 3: On
the Preferences window click " Add " button.
Step 4: On the
Mail Configuration window click " Forward ".
Step 5: On the
Identity window enter your
information as follows then click " Forward ".
| Full Name |
: Enter your
" Display Name " this is the name
that your recipients will see in the
" From " field |
| E-mail Address |
: Enter "
Your Full Email Address " |
| Please
make sure to replace " yourdomain.com "
with your actual domain name. |
Step 6: On
the Receiving Email window enter your
information as follows then click " Forward ".
| Server Type |
:
Select
" POP " |
| Server |
: Enter
mail.yourdomain.com |
| Username |
: Enter "
Your Full Email Address " |
| Authentication Type |
:
Select " Password " |
| " Select
" Remember password box |
| Please
make sure to replace " yourdomain.com "
with your actual domain name. |
Step 7:
Now on the Receiving Options window " Select "
the box next to " Check for new messages every 10 "
minutes.
Step 8: On the
Sending Email window enter your
information as follows then click " Forward ".
| Server Type |
:
Select
" SMTP " |
| Server |
: Enter
mail.yourdomain.com:587 |
| " Select
" the box next to " Server
requires authentication " |
| Authentication Type |
:
Select "
Login " |
| Username |
:
Enter "
Your Full Email Address " |
| " Select
" Remember password box |
| Please
make sure to replace " yourdomain.com "
with your actual domain name. |
Step 9: Now on the
Account Management window in the Name field
enter a " Name " this can be anything for
example Office
Email Account or Personal Email Account then
click " Forward ".
Step 10:
On Congratulations window click " Apply ".
Step 11: On the
Preferences window click " Close " to
complete the process.
Congratulations! You have successfully
setup your email account in Ubuntu Evolution
Mail.
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