Mail Options
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The Mail tab lets you specify outgoing notification e-mail message options.
Choose File > Options > General > Mail.
The following table describes the options and functionality on the Mail tab:
| Option | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
|
Send messages through installed MAPI clients |
Enables messaging using a MAPI client such as Microsoft Outlook. |
Unelected |
|
Send messages through SMTP |
Enables SMTP messaging and makes the other controls on this tab available. |
Selected |
|
Name |
Name that appear as the e-mail sender. |
Name you specified during installation. |
|
E-mail Address |
Address to send e-mails. |
E-mail address you specified during installation. |
|
Authentication |
Lets you specify authentication options. |
None |
|
User Name |
User name for authentication. |
Not available |
|
Password |
Password for authentication. |
Not available |
|
Host Name |
SMTP server for outgoing messages. For Microsoft Outlook,
|
Host Name you specified during installation. |
|
Port Number |
Port number you connect to on your outgoing SMTP server. |
25 |
|
Test |
Opens an SMTP Configuration Test e-mail addressed to your e-mail address. Click Send Mail to send the e-mail. |
Available |
|
Bind to |
Your IP address the message is bound to. |
ANY_IP_ADDRESS |
|
Encoding |
E-mail encoding. |
Western Europe (ISO) |
|
Send messages Mime encoded |
Messages encoded using Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) support enriched content and attachments. |
Selected |
|
Send all messages as HTML |
Messages include text formatting. |
Selected |
|
Auto Connect to the Internet |
An internet connection is established at launch. |
Selected |