Support - Email - iMap

IMAP allows you to leave the messages on the server, and thus be able to check all your mail from other locations. The prudent user will always download a copy of their messages to their home computer as a backup. (MonkeyBrains.net is not responsible for lost email left on the server!)

Here are specific instructions on how to setup email on outlook express mac: Assume your own domain name is: frogbait.com and your name is Fred.

1. Select Edit menu | preferences
2. the preferences page comes up.
3. Select "New Account"
4. Enter frogbait.com.com under account name.
5. Select IMAP under account type
6. Select OK
7. Now you are back to preferences page.
8. Enter your name in the Full Name box like 'Fred Sharples'
9. enter your new email address in the email address box like fred@frogbait.com (this is the address people send mail to you with)
10. Enter Whatever you like in the Organization box
11. In the sending mail, SMTP server box type imap.monkeybrains.net
12. In the account ID box enter your account ID , which will be provided. If you have your own domain, it will be something like fb-fred (the fb being for a abbreviation of frogbait).
13. In the IMAP server box type imap.monkeybrains.net
14. Select the "Save password" check box.
15. in the password box type changeme.
16. Click "OK"

Want to change your password? Read the instructions