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email:clawsmail [2019/11/24 15:44] jrmu created |
email:clawsmail [2020/03/07 12:21] net_wayfarer Fixed some typos, notably smpt.ircnow.org to smtp.ircnow.org. Implied the need to specify the full email address as user ID |
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- | In order to add a new e-mail account to your Claw's mail client the process is straightforward. We start by going to the navigation bar on top and selecting Configurion -> Create new account. | + | In order to add a new e-mail account to your Claw's mail client the process is straightforward. We start by going to the navigation bar on top and selecting Configuration -> Create new account. |
- | If you want to replace an existing e-mail account you can choose Configurion -> Edit accounts, and we press edit after selecting the account we want to replace. | + | If you want to replace an existing e-mail account you can choose Configuration -> Edit accounts, and we press edit after selecting the account we want to replace. |
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Two new windows open like in the image above. We now fill the information required in the Basic tab: | Two new windows open like in the image above. We now fill the information required in the Basic tab: | ||
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Protocol With POP you download your e-mail to your pc and with IMAP you get copies from the ircnow servers (you will have the mails in both locations. | Protocol With POP you download your e-mail to your pc and with IMAP you get copies from the ircnow servers (you will have the mails in both locations. | ||
- | Now we press Auto configure to get the server's URLs, if it does not work: Server for receiving pop.ircnow.org (or imap.ircnow.org if you chose imap at Protocol). SMTP server (send) smpt.ircnow.org | + | Now we press Auto configure to get the server's URLs, if it does not work: Server for receiving pop.ircnow.org (or imap.ircnow.org if you chose imap at Protocol). SMTP server (send) smtp.ircnow.org |
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- | User ID: Here it expects your ircnow e-mail address again, the same as you introduced at Mail Address. Password: The password of your e-mail account. | + | |
+ | User ID: Here it expects your ircnow e-mail address again, the same as you introduced at Mail. Make sure to append @ircnow.org after you have inputted your user ID. | ||
+ | Address. Password: The password of your e-mail account. | ||
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We are mostly done, for security reasons it is advised to add STARTTLS by moving to the SSL/TLS tab on the right and click the STARTTLS option at both the POP and the Send(SMTP) frames. | We are mostly done, for security reasons it is advised to add STARTTLS by moving to the SSL/TLS tab on the right and click the STARTTLS option at both the POP and the Send(SMTP) frames. |