Configuring Messenger copies and folders

After you have configured Netscape Messenger to check your UW-River Falls email, you should adjust the IMAP settings to avoid errors when sending mail. Open Netscape Messenger and expand the IMAP Inbox. You will want to have the folders named Drafts, Sent, and Trash. If they are not already present, right-click Inbox and select New Folder... Create the Drafts, Sent, and Trash folders as needed. You may wish to create other folders to organize your email as well.

Use the New Folder dialogue to specify the name and location of the folders.

Next, open the Edit menu and select Mail & Newsgroup Account Settings... Go to the Copies and Folders page as pictured below. Under When sending messages, checkPlace a copy in:, select Other: and choose the Sent folder under the Inbox of your UW-River Falls acount. See the illustration below. Similarly, in the Drafts and Templates section, select Other aand point that to the Drafts folder.

You should now be able to send and receive your UW-River Falls email using Netscape Messenger.

Configuring Netscape Messenger for Windows
Checking Messenger settings for an existing account
Configuring other email applications

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