1. When you initially create a new profile or start Netscape Mail for the first time the following box comes up. Select “Cancel” and follow the prompts confirming your choice.

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2. A wizard is now displayed to help you setup your email account. Select “Email account” from the list of options and click "Next."

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3. Next under the Your Name field enter your full name (or whatever name you want displayed to users when you send them email.)
Next enter in your email address under the Email Address field. Click "Next."

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4. Next select under “Select the type of incoming server you are using” the IMAP option. Enter in your incoming mail server, which is “mail$.whoi.edu”, where "$" is the first initial of your first name.
Enter in the outgoing mail server, which is always “outbox.whoi.edu". Click “Next.”

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5. Double check your username. Your username is the first portion of your email address. If this is not correct, enter in your username, Click “Next.”

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6. This should display your email address, unless you want to change this, Click "Next."

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7. Verify that all of the information is correct, then click Finish.
Remember:

Account Name:your_name@whoi.edu
Username:your_name
Email address:your_name@whoi.edu
Incoming Server Name:mail$.whoi.edu, where $ = the first initial of first name
Incoming Server Type:IMAP
Outgoing Server Name:outbox.whoi.edu

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