Pegasus Mail series

8. How to delete an email account in Pegasus Mail

This tutorial assumes you’ve already launched Pegasus Mail.

1) To delete or remove an email account from Pegasus Mail, first click the “Tools” tab.

2) Then click “Internet Options”.

3) Select the “Receiving (POP3)” tab.

4) Select the account we want to delete, then click “Remove”.

5) Next select the “Sending (SMTP)” tab.

6) Select the SMTP host we want to delete, then click “Remove”.

7) When finished, click “OK”.

That’s all there is to it!

Remember that removing an email account here does not delete the account from your hosting account… it simply means you can no longer use the account with Pegasus Mail.

You can always re-configure your email account in Pegasus Mail again, as long as it still exists in your hosting account.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to remove an email account from Pegasus Mail.

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7. How to change your email password in Pegasus Mail

This tutorial assumes you’ve already launched Pegasus Mail.

From time to time you may have to change your email account’s password in your hosting account.

When you do, you’ll also have to change it here in Pegasus Mail so that you continue to be able to send and receive email.

1) To change your email password, first click the “Tools” tab.

2) Then click “Internet Options”.

3) Select the “Receiving (POP3)” tab.

4) Ensure the account we want to change the password for is selected, then click “Edit”.

This is where you change your account’s password.

5) When finished, click “OK”.

6) Click “OK” again.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to change your email password in Pegasus Mail.

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6. How to setup your email signature in Pegasus Mail

This tutorial assumes you’ve already launched Pegasus Mail.

1) To setup a signature, first click the “Tools” tab.

2) Then click “Options”.

3) Click “Signatures” here.

4) Then click the “Edit Signatures” button.

5) Type the signature you want in this box.

6) Then click the “Save” button.

7) Click the “Rename” button.

8) Give your signature a name, then click “OK”.

9) Then click here to automatically add your signature to each message you write.

10) When finished, click “OK”.

That’s it! Our signature has been setup.

Now when you go to write an email, your signature will automatically be in your message, as shown here.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup an email signature in Pegasus Mail.

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5. Configuring custom ports in Pegasus Mail

This tutorial assumes you’ve already launched Pegasus Mail.

1) To configure custom ports for your email account, first click the “Tools” tab.

2) Then click “Internet Options”.

3) Click the “Receiving (POP3)” tab here.

4) Select the POP3 host we already have setup, then click “Edit”.

This is where you change your incoming port number.

5) Click “OK” when finished making changes.

6) Next click the “Sending (SMTP)” tab here.

7) Select your SMTP host then click “Edit”.

8) Now let’s change our outgoing SMTP server port number.

9) Click “OK” when finished.

10) Click “OK” again.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to configure custom ports in Pegasus Mail.

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4. Configuring an IMAP email account with SSL in Pegasus Mail

This tutorial assumes you’ve already launched Pegasus Mail.

1) To configure an IMAP email account with SSL, first click the “Tools” tab.

2) Then click “Internet Options”.

3) The easiest way to setup your email account is to start the Setup Wizard… click here.

4) Then click “Next”.

5) Enter your email address you wish to configure here, then click “Next” again.

6) This screen is asking for your POP3 server address, but we’re setting up an IMAP account… so just leave this box blank and click “Next”.

7) Enter your full email address as the username, and your email account’s password.

8) Then click “Next”.

9) Enter your outgoing server address here, then click “Next”.

10) Ensure the “Network or Broadband” option is selected, then click “Next”.

11) Click “Finish”.

12) Now click the “Sending (SMTP)” tab here.

13) Ensure the SMTP address we just setup is selected, then click the “Edit” button.

14) Click the “Security” tab.

15) Click here to setup SMTP authentication using your username and password.

16) Then click this “Select” button.

17) Choose your POP3 definition (even though we’re configuring this email account for IMAP), then click “Select”.

18) Click here to require a secure SSL connection for the outgoing server.

19) Then click “Change” so the port numbers are automatically adjusted.

20) Click the “General” tab.

21) Click “OK”.

Note that the port number has been updated to 465, the standard port number for SMTP SSL.

22) Click “OK” again.

23) We now have to setup our IMAP profile. Click the “Tools” tab.

24) Then click “IMAP Profiles”.

25) Click “New”.

26) Enter a name for the IMAP connection.

27) Then enter your IMAP server address here.

28) Enter your full email address as the username, and your email account’s password.

29) Then click the “Settings” tab.

30) Check the following options to set the IMAP inbox as the default.

31) When finished, click the “Security” tab.

32) Click here to require a secure SSL connection for the incoming IMAP server.

33) Then click “Change” so the port numbers are automatically adjusted.

34) Click the “Connection” tab.

Note that the port number has been updated to 993, the standard port number for IMAP SSL.

35) Click “OK”.

36) Then click “Done”.

That’s it! The email account has been added.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to configure an IMAP email account with SSL in Pegasus Mail.

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3. Configuring an IMAP email account in Pegasus Mail

This tutorial assumes you’ve already launched Pegasus Mail.

1) To configure an IMAP email account, first click the “Tools” tab.

2) Then click “Internet Options”.

3) The easiest way to setup your email account is to start the Setup Wizard… click here.

4) Then click “Next”.

5) Enter your email address you wish to configure here, then click “Next” again.

6) This screen is asking for your POP3 server address, but we’re setting up an IMAP account… so just leave this box blank and click “Next”.

7) Enter your full email address as the username, and your email account’s password.

8) Then click “Next”.

9) Enter your outgoing server address here, then click “Next”.

10) Ensure the “Network or Broadband” option is selected, then click “Next”.

11) Click “Finish”.

12) Now click the “Sending (SMTP)” tab here.

13) Ensure the SMTP address we just setup is selected, then click the “Edit” button.

14) Click the “Security” tab.

15) Click here to setup SMTP authentication using your username and password.

16) Then click this “Select” button.

17) Choose your POP3 definition (even though we’re configuring this email account for IMAP), then click “Select”.

18) Then click “OK”.

19) Click “OK” again.

20) We now have to setup our IMAP profile. Click the “Tools” tab.

21) Then click “IMAP Profiles”.

22) Click “New”.

23) Enter a name for the IMAP connection.

24) Then enter your IMAP server address here.

25) Enter your full email address as the username, and your email account’s password.

26) Then click the “Settings” tab.

27) Check the following options to set the IMAP inbox as the default.

28) When finished, click “OK”.

29) Then click “Done”.

That’s it! The email account has been added.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to configure an IMAP email account in Pegasus Mail.

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1. Configuring a POP email account in Pegasus Mail

This tutorial assumes you’ve already launched Pegasus Mail.

1) To configure a POP email account, first click the “Tools” tab.

2) Then click “Internet Options”.

3) The easiest way to setup your email account is to start the Setup Wizard… click here.

4) Then click “Next”.

5) Enter your email address you wish to configure here, then click “Next” again.

6) Enter your incoming POP3 server address here, then click “Next”.

7) Enter your full email address as the username, and your email account’s password.

8) Then click “Next”.

9) Enter your outgoing server address here, then click “Next”.

10) Ensure the “Network or Broadband” option is selected, then click “Next”.

11) Click “Finish”.

12) Now click the “Sending (SMTP)” tab here.

13) Ensure the SMTP address we just setup is selected, then click the “Edit” button.

14) Click the “Security” tab.

15) Click here to setup SMTP authentication using your POP3 username and password.

16) Then click this “Select” button.

17) Choose your POP3 definition (the one you just setup), then click “Select”.

18) Then click “OK”.

19) Click “OK” again.

That’s it! The email account has been added.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to configure a POP email account in Pegasus Mail.

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2. Configuring a POP email account with SSL in Pegasus Mail

This tutorial assumes you’ve already launched Pegasus Mail.

1) To configure a POP email account with SSL, first click the “Tools” tab.

2) Then click “Internet Options”.

3) The easiest way to setup your email account is to start the Setup Wizard… click here.

4) Then click “Next”.

5) Enter your email address you wish to configure here, then click “Next” again.

6) Enter your incoming POP3 server address here, then click “Next”.

7) Enter your full email address as the username, and your email account’s password.

8) Then click “Next”.

9) Enter your outgoing server address here, then click “Next”.

10) Ensure the “Network or Broadband” option is selected, then click “Next”.

11) Click “Finish”.

12) Now click the “Receiving (POP3)” tab here.

13) Select the POP3 host we just setup, then click “Edit”.

14) Now click the “Security” tab.

15) Click here to require a secure SSL connection for the incoming server.

16) Then click “Change” so the port numbers are automatically adjusted.

17) Click the “General” tab.

Note that the port number has been updated to 995, the standard port number for SSL.

18) Click “OK”.

19) Next click the “Sending (SMTP)” tab here.

20) Select the SMTP host we just setup, then click “Edit”.

21) Now click the “Security” tab.

22) Click here to setup SMTP authentication using your POP3 username and password.

23) Then click this “Select” button.

24) Choose your POP3 definition (the one you just setup), then click “Select”.

25) Click here to require a secure SSL connection for the outgoing server.

26) Then click “Change” so the port numbers are automatically adjusted.

27) Click the “General” tab.

28) Click “OK”.

Note that the port number has been updated to 465, the standard port number for SMTP SSL.

29) Click “OK” again.

That’s it! The email account has been added.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to configure a POP email account with SSL in Pegasus Mail.

Opera Mail series

8. How to delete an email account in Opera Mail

This demo assumes you’ve already opened Opera.

1) Click on the Opera icon to access your Mail Accounts.

This tutorial will teach you how to delete an email account in Opera Mail. To delete an actual email account, you will need to go to your hosting account.

2) Click Mail and Chat Accounts.

3) You will see a list of your accounts. Choose the one that you want to delete.

4) Please click on Delete to continue…

You will be asked if you want locally stored messages to be removed.

5) Just click on Ok to continue.

You have successfully deleted the account.

This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to delete an email account in Opera Mail.

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7. How to change your email password in Opera Mail

This demo assumes you’ve already opened Opera.

1) Click on the Opera icon to access your Mail Accounts.

This tutorial will teach you how to change your password in Opera Mail. To change the actual password of an email account, you will need to go to your hosting account.

2) Click Mail and Chat Accounts.

3) You will see a list of your accounts. Choose the one for which you want to change the email password.

4) Please click on Edit to continue…

5) Please click on the Servers tab.

You can change the passwords here for Incoming and Outgoing servers.

6) Let’s change the Incoming server’s password. Click here.

7) Please change the password for the Outgoing SMTP server.

8) Please click on Ok to continue…

You have successfully changed the password!

This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to change the password in Opera Email.