Secure Email, Secure IMAP Netscape SSL

Secure Email -Netscape Email IMAP SSL Configuration

Secure Domain Email Customers: If your secure email account with us uses a domain name other than 4securemail.com, simply use your domain instead of 4securemail.com wherever it appears in the instructions or the examples given. If you have purchased your own IP address & certificate, you may substitute any reference of mail.4securemail.com with your mail host name, e.g. mail.yourdomain.com.

1. Step 1: Create your Email Account (Part 1)
2. Step 2: Create your Email Account (Part 2)
3. Step 3: New Account Setup
4. Step 4: Identity
5. Step 5: Server Information
6. Step 6: User Name
7. Step 7: Account Name
8. Step 8: Congratulations
9. Step 9: Account Configuration
10. Step 10: Server Settings
11. Step 11: Advanced IMAP Options
12. Step 12: Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings
13. Step 13: Advanced Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings
14. Manufacturer Technical Support

This document will help you to configure a secure email account with your compatible Netscape Email client to work with the mail.4securemail.com Secure Email Hosting system.

Compatible Netscape versions: 6.2, 7.0
For Netscape Secure Email Server client POP configuration documentation, please click here.

Step 1: Create your Secure Email Account (Part 1)

Click on "Mail" button on the menu.

Step 2: Create your Secure Email Account (Part 2)

• If it is the first time you are configuring a wizard pops up to step you through.
• If you do not receive the wizard:
  1. Click on the "Edit" pulldown menu
  2. Select "Mail & Newsgroup Account Settings"
  3. Click on "Add Account"

Step 3: New Account Setup

• The wizard window opens. Select "Email account" if not selected.
• Click "Next."

Step 4: Identity

• Enter your name as you want to appear in your outgoing mail.
• Enter your Email address (ie: joeuser@4securemail.com).
• Click "Next."

Step 5: Email Server Information

• Select "IMAP" if not selected.
• Type mail.4securemail.com in BOTH fields of "Incoming Server" and "Outgoing Server."
• Click "Next."

Step 6: User Name

• Enter your user ID (ie: joeuser)
• Click "Next."

Step 7: Account Name

• Enter a name for this account (ie: Work Account).
• Click "Next."

Step 8: Congratulations

• Check the information on this window.
• If it is correct, click the "Finish" button; otherwise use the back button to correct the information.

Step 9: Account Configuration

To configure your account to work with the mail.4securemail.com Email system, you need to go through the following steps.

• In "Netscape Mail" choose the "Edit" pulldown menu.
• Select "Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings."

Step 10: Server Settings

• Make sure the "Use secure connection (SSL)" is checked.

Step 11: Advanced IMAP Options

• Click the "Advanced" button.
• In the top part of this window make sure "Show only subscribed folder" and "Server supports folders that contain" checkboxes are not checked.
• Click "OK."

Step 12: Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings

• In the left band select "Outgoing Server (SMTP)."
• Make certain that "Server name" is mail.4securemail.com and "Port" is 25.
• Click on the "Advanced" button.

Step 13: Advanced Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings

• Make sure "mail.4securemail.com:25" is selected as Default.
• Click "OK."
• Exit Netscape and restart it for the changes to take effect. You should now be able to send/receive Email.

Manufacturer Technical Support

For technical support from Netscape, please visit https://help.netscape.com/netscape7/.