Configure desktop client for Rediffmail Plus
Netscape Messenger
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Outlook Express
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Eudora
Please follow these steps to configure Netscape Messenger.
From the Edit menu on the toolbar, select "Preferences."
Under the Mail & Newsgroups category on the left, select "Identity."
In the Your Name box, type your name
e.g. Caroline Desa
In the Email address box, type your Rediffmail Email Address.
e.g. carold@rediffmail.com
Under the Mail & Newsgroups category on the left, select "Mail Servers."
Click "Add" to display the Mail Server Properties dialog box.
In the Server name box, type
"pop.rediffmail.com."
Kindly Note:
When accessing Rediffmail from behind a proxy server, kindly check with systems administrator to make sure that Port 110 and Port 25 are open so you can successfully access your mails in Netscape Messenger.
Under Server Type, click the pull-down list and select "POP3 Server."
Under User Name, type your Rediffmail address.
Important:
Please use a '+' sign instead of the '@' in the address.
Check "Remember password" if you you don't wish to re-enter your password each time you start Messenger (OPTIONAL). You'll be prompted for your password initially.
Select the "POP" tab above.
Check the box labeled "Leave messages on server."
Click "OK."
In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server box, type "smtp.rediffmail.com"
Kindly Note:
When accessing Rediffmail from behind a proxy server, kindly check with systems administrator to make sure that Port 110 and Port 25 are open so you can successfully access your mails in Netscape Messenger
In the Outgoing mail server user name box, type your Rediffmail address.
Important:
Please use a '+' sign instead of the '@' in the address.
Click "OK."
Click on Get Messages.
If you haven't opted for Remember Password, a box will pop-up.
Type in Your Rediffmail Password
Your will get the alert of Getting New Messages.
For any further clarifications please write back to us at
rediffmail@rediff.co.in