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These screen shots are to help people configure the Evolution email client that comes pre-installed on the '''Ubuntu''' Linux distribution.
These screen shots are to help people configure the Evolution email client that comes pre-installed on the '''Ubuntu''' Linux distribution.


* First click on the Evolution icon at the top of your screen.
* First click on the '''Evolution icon''' at the top of your screen.
[[Image:evolution_icon.png]]
[[Image:evolution_icon.png]]


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* Enter you full name and email address
* Enter your '''full name''' and '''email address'''
* Click the forward button
* Click the forward button


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* Select POP as the Server Type from the pop down menu
* Select '''POP''' as the Server Type from the pop down menu
* Click the forward button
* Click the forward button


[[Image:evolution_POP.png]]
[[Image:evolution_POP.png]]



* Type '''pop.eis.net.au''' in the Host: field
* Type '''pop.eis.net.au''' in the Host: field
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[[Image:evolution_POP_settings.png]]
[[Image:evolution_POP_settings.png]]



* Select '''SMTP''' as the Server Type from the pop down menu
* Type '''smtp.eis.net.au''' in the Host: field
* Click the forward button


[[Image:evolution_SMTP.png]]
[[Image:evolution_SMTP.png]]



* Click on your city on the Timezone map
* Click the forward button


[[Image:evolution_timezone.png]]
[[Image:evolution_timezone.png]]




* Type your '''email address''' into the '''Name:''' field In the Account Management window
* Click the forward button
[[Image:evolution_account.png]]
[[Image:evolution_account.png]]




* Finally click the '''Apply''' button.
[[Image:evolution_apply.png]]
[[Image:evolution_apply.png]]



Revision as of 09:47, 21 September 2005

These screen shots are to help people configure the Evolution email client that comes pre-installed on the Ubuntu Linux distribution.

  • First click on the Evolution icon at the top of your screen.


You will be greeted with the installation assistant.

  • Click the forward button


  • Enter your full name and email address
  • Click the forward button


  • Select POP as the Server Type from the pop down menu
  • Click the forward button


  • Type pop.eis.net.au in the Host: field
  • Type your username into the Username: if it's not alread filled in.
  • Click the forward button


  • Select SMTP as the Server Type from the pop down menu
  • Type smtp.eis.net.au in the Host: field
  • Click the forward button


  • Click on your city on the Timezone map
  • Click the forward button


  • Type your email address into the Name: field In the Account Management window
  • Click the forward button


  • Finally click the Apply button.


You should now be at the Evolution main window as shown. This should mean that all went well and it's ready for use.

File:Evolution inbox