Configuring Netscape 4 for Mac



Netscape Navigator is a web browser made by Netscape. To learn more about this product, click here to go to the Netscape home page or click here to download Netscape Communicator 4.51.

The following instructions assume that you have a proper installation of Netscape 4 and a Solvnet account.

  • Double-click the Hard Drive icon.
     
  • Double-click the Netscape Communicator Folder icon.
     
  • Double-click the Netscape Communicator icon.

  • Click the Next button to start creating a user profile.
  • In the Your Name text box, type your name.
     
  • In the Email Address text box, type your Solvnet  Internet  e-mail address i.e., username@solvnetmail.net

  • Click the Next button to confirm your name as the title for your standard Netscape Communicator profile.
     
  • Click the Next button to confirm the default location for your preferences, bookmarks, etc.
     
  • Click the Done button to confirm the first phase of configuring Communicator.
     

  • From the Edit menu, choose Preferences.

  • Under category, make sure that Navigator is selected.

  • In the Home page location: text box, type http://solvnet.net/c-news.html

  • Click the triangle to the left of Mail & Groups to reveal more options.

  • Under Mail & Groups, select Mail Server.
     
  • In the Mail server user name text box, type your Solvnet  Internet username, without a prefix.
     
  • In the Outgoing mail (SMTP) server text box, type solvnetmail.net
     
  • In the Incoming mail server text box, type solvnetmail.net
  • Remember to check mail before sending mail

  • Click the More Options button.

  • Check the Remember my mail password check box.
     
  • Click the OK button.


 

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