Email on Evolution: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:09, 8 Ocak 2018

Evolution

These notes are based on Evolution version 3.22.x

A new install of Evolution will start by offering to setup your email program via a wizard, you can also reach this wizard by going to File - New - Mail Account

Click Next
If not restorring from backup, click Next.
Enter in your details (Name, email etc)
1. Untick the "Look up mail server details"
2. Click Next
Enter in the server details manually:
1. Type: IMAP (or POP3 if you prefer)
2. Server: mail.aa.net.uk
3. Port 993
4. Username: your full email address
5. Encryption method: TLS on a dedicated port
6. Click Next
Default options should be ok, click Next

IMAP Settings
Sending email settings:

SMTP Settings
1. Server Type: SMTP
2. Server: smtp.aa.net.uk
3. Tick Server requires authentication
4. Encryption: STARTTLS after connecting
5. Username: your full email address
6. Click Next
Click Next
Click Apply

You will then be asked for your mailbox password and then your email will be loaded.

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 ##Click Next
 #Default options should be ok, click Next[[File:Email-evolution-2-imap.png|thumb|IMAP Settings]]
-#Sending email settings:
+#Sending email settings:[[File:Email-evolution-3-smtp.png|thumb|SMTP Settings]]
 ##Server Type: SMTP
 ##Server: smtp.aa.net.uk
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-[[File:Email-evolution-3-smtp.png|thumb|SMTP Settings]]
-[[File:Email-evolution-4-summary.png|thumb|Summary]]
 [[Category:Email Clients|Thunderbird]]