Configuring Your Email Program

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Microsoft Outlook 97 (Windows)

1. Open the Tools -> Services menu.

2. Select Internet Mail and click Properties.

3. On the Servers tab, change the Incoming mail (POP3) server to mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Change the Account name to your Spam Snag login.

5. Change the Password to your Spam Snag password.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using "Auto Send Authorization" feature)

1. Open the Tools -> Services menu.

2. Select Internet Mail and click Properties.

3. Change the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) server to mail.spamsnag.com

4. Click the button next to 'My Server requires Authentication' then click the Settings button.

5. In the next dialog box click the button next to 'Use same settings as my Incoming Mail server'

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

Microsoft Outlook 2000 (Windows)

1. Open the Tools -> Accounts menu

2. On the Mail tab, choose the account you will be using with Spam Snag, and click the Properties button.

3. On the Servers tab, change the Incoming mail (POP3) server to mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Change the Account name to your Spam Snag login.

5. Change the Password to your Spam Snag password.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Tools -> Accounts menu.

2. On the Mail tab, choose the account you will be using with Spam Snag, and click the Properties button.

3. Change the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) server to mail.spamsnag.com

4. Click the button next to 'My Server requires Authentication' then click the Settings button.

5. In the next dialog box click the button next to 'Use same settings as my Incoming Mail server'.

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

Microsoft Outlook 2002 OR Outlook XP (Windows)          

1. Open the Tools -> Email Accounts menu.

2. Select View or Change existing... and click Next.

3. Select the account to configure and click the Change button.

4. Change the Incoming Mail Server (POP3) to: mail.spamsnag.com.

5. Change the User Name to your Spam Snag Login.

6. Change the Password to your Spam Snag Password.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Tools -> Email Accounts menu.

2. Select View or Change existing... and click Next.

3. Select the account to configure and click the Change button.

4. Change the Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) to: mail.spamsnag.com

5. Click the More Settings button.

6. In the Outgoing Server tab check My outgoing server requires...

7. Check the button next to Use same settings... and click OK.

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

If you need assistance, you may contact us by email or phone. We will be glad to assist you!

Microsoft Outlook Express 5 (Windows), or Express 6 (Windows XP)

1. Open the Tools -> Accounts menu

2. On the Mail tab, choose the account you will be using with Spam Snag, and click the Properties button.

3. On the Servers tab, change the Incoming mail (POP3) server to mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Change the Account name to your Spam Snag login.

5. Change the Password to your Spam Snag password.

6. Click Apply and then OK.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Tools -> Accounts menu.

2. On the Mail tab, choose the account you will be using with Spam Snag, and click the Properties button.

3. Change the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) server to mail.spamsnag.com

4. Click the button next to 'My Server requires Authentication' then click the Settings button.

5. In the next dialog box click the button next to 'Use same settings as my Incoming Mail server'.

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

Qualcomm Eudora 5 or 6 (Windows)

1. Open the Tools -> Options menu

2. Choose Checking Mail from the categories on the left.

3. Change the Mail Server to mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Change the Login Name to your Spam Snag login.

5. Choose Incoming Mail from the categories on the left.

6. Confirm that Server Configuration is set to POP.

7. Confirm that Authentication style is set to Passwords.

Due to a small bug with Eudora you may need to do the following once your email program is configured:

1. Please go to Tools -> Personalities and right click on the Dominant Personality. Select Properties and uncheck the "Check Mail" button. Click OK, Close and restart Eudora.

2. Navigate back to the "Check Mail" button and re-select it.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Tools -> Options menu

2. Choose Sending Mail from the categories on the left.

3. Change the SMTP Server to mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Change the Login Name to your Spam Snag login.

5. Check the box next to Allow Authentication

6. Choose Incoming Mail from the categories on the left.

7. Confirm that Server Configuration is set to POP.

8. Confirm that Authentication style is set to Passwords

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

Qualcomm Eudora 5 (Mac)

1. Open the Special -> Settings menu

2. Choose Getting Started from the categories on the left.

3. Change the Username to your Spam Snag login.

4. Change the Mail Server to mail.spamsnag.com.

5. Choose Checking Mail from the categories on the left.

6. Confirm that Server Configuration is set to POP.

7. Confirm that Authentication style is set to Passwords.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Special -> Settings menu

2. Choose Getting Started from the categories on the left.

3. Change the Username to your Spam Snag login.

4. Change the SMTP Server to mail.spamsnag.com.

5. Check mark the box next to Allow Authentication

6. Choose Checking Mail from the categories on the left.

7. Confirm that Server Configuration is set to POP.

8. Confirm that Authentication style is set to Passwords

 

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

Netscape Communicator 4.x (Windows)

1. Open the Edit -> Preferences menu.

2. Select Mail & Newsgroups > Mail Servers from the box on the left.

3. Select the Incoming Mail Server for the account you are using with Spam Snag, and click the Edit button.

4. On the General tab, change the Server Name to mail.spamsnag.com.

5. Change the User Name to your Spam Snag login.

6. Change the Password to your Spam Snag password.

7. Do not change any of the other options.

NOTE: Due to a bug in Netscape 4.x, you may need to make a modification to your preferences file if you have the @ symbol in your POP user name. Follow the link below for details on how to do this.
http://help.netscape.com/kb/consumer/19981212-1.html

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Edit -> Preferences menu.

2. Select Mail & Newsgroups > Mail Servers from the box on the left.

3. Change the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server to: mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Change the Username to your Spam Snag login.

5. Leave Use Secure Socket Layer set to Never.

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

If you need assistance, you may contact us by email or phone. We will be glad to assist you!

Netscape Communicator 7.x (Windows)         

1. Open the Edit -> Mail and Newsgroups account setting menu.

2. Select Server Settings from the box on the left.

3. On the right hand side change the Server Name to: mail.spamsnag.com

4. On the right hand side change the User Name to your Spam Snag login.

5. Change your current Password to your Spam Snag password.

6. Do not change any of the other options.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Edit -> Mail and Newsgroups account setting menu.

2. Select Outgoing Server SMTP from the box on the left.

3. On the right hand side change the Server Name to mail.spamsnag.com

4. On the right hand side change the User Name to your Spam Snag login.

5. Check Mark Use Name and Password.

6. Leave Use Secure Connection set to Never.

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

Incredimail (Windows)

1. Open the Tools -> Accounts menu.

2. Choose the account you will be using with Spam Snag, and click the Properties button.

3. On the Servers tab, change the Incoming Mail Server to: mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Change the User name to your Spam Snag login.

5. Change the Password to your Spam Snag password.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Tools -> Accounts menu.

2. Choose the account you will be using with Spam Snag, and click the Properties button.

3. On the Servers tab, change the Outgoing Mail Server to: mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Change the User name to your Spam Snag login.

5. Change the Password to your Spam Snag password.

6. Check Mark the box next to My Server Requires Authentication.

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

Pocomail (Windows)

1. Open the Tools -> Accounts menu.

2. Select the correct account from the list of accounts on the left.

3. In the General Tab change the POP/IMAP Server to: mail.spamsnag.com.

4. In the General Tab change the Username to your Spam Snag login name.

5. In the General Tab change your Password to your Spam Snag password.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Tools -> Accounts menu.

2. Select the correct account from the list of accounts on the left.

3. In the General Tab change the SMTP Server to mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Check the box next to Use Authentication.

5. Change the Username to your Spam Snag login.

6. Change the Password to your Spam Snag password.

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

Apple OS X Mail (Mac)

1. go under "Mail" then "Preferences"

2. Select the email account you want to use with Spam Snag and select "Edit"

3. Under the tab that says "Account Information", change the "Incoming Mail Server" to mail.spamsnag.com

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. go under "Mail" then "Preferences"

2. Select the email account you want to use with Spam Snag and select "Edit"

3. Under the tab that says "Account Information", change the "Outgoing Mail Server" to mail.spamsnag.com

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.

Other / Not Listed

1. Open the Mail Settings/Incoming Mail preferences for the account you have signed up with Spam Snag.

2. Make sure the program is set to use POP3 as the incoming mail protocol.

3. Change the Incoming Mail (POP3) Server to mail.spamsnag.com.

4. Change the Incoming Mail Username to your Spam Snag login.

5. Change the Incoming Mail Password to your Spam Snag password.

To Send Email using Spam Snag
(this step only necessary if having trouble sending email, or using Auto Send Authorization feature)

1. Open the Mail Settings/Incoming Mail preferences for the account you have signed up with Spam Snag.

2. Change the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server to mail.spamsnag.com.

3. Change the Outgoing Mail Username to your Spam Snag login

4. Change the Outgoing Mail Password to your Spam Snag password

NOTE: If you have trouble sending mail after making these changes, go here for a fix.




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