How to learn the server of incoming messages

How to learn the server of incoming messages

The server of incoming messages needs to be known for setup of your client at installation it on the computer. Also this parameter registers also in settings of email clients in the mobile device.

It is required to you

  • - Internet access;
  • - e-mail client.

Instruction

1. Browse full name of your mailbox which usually has an appearance of username@server and a suffix after a point. Username in this case - the unique user name in a system used for designation of your mailbox and for an entrance to it. Server – the name of the server used by you for message exchange of e-mail. Depending on what mail website you use, it can vary, at the same time the name of servers entering and outgoing messages depends on it.

2. Execute on the Internet search at the request of the server of incoming messages by the name of the e-mail server used by you. Also you can use the section of the help to users of the e-mail server on its official site, usually this menu comprises settings which you need to specify when using client programs. For mail.ru it is http://help.mail.ru/mail-help, for gmail - http://groups.google.com/group/google-announcements-ru/browse_thread/thread/1a2c61af8579e9f3, for yandex - http://help.yandex.ru/mail/?id=1113186, for rambler - http://help.rambler.ru/feedback.html?s=218.

3. Pay attention that usually the server of incoming messages has the name pop.server.ru or pop3.server.ru. To learn the server of outgoing messages, you can use the smpt prefix. The majority of the modern e-mail clients used both for computers, and for mobile devices have function of automatic adjustment.

4. For this purpose you only need to install the program on your computer, to be connected to the Internet and in settings of the client to enter your e-mail address then servers of the entering and outgoing messages independently to be defined for your mailbox.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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