Short Tutorial - Setting Up Automatic E-mail Message Delivery
Do you have to click on the "Send/Receive" button to obtain your messages when starting up your e-mail program? Perhaps they used to be automatically delivered but after you upgraded your e-mail program, this feature was no longer operating. Follow the steps below to have your e-mail messages automatically delivered at startup:
Setting Up Automatic Message Delivery When Using ...
- E-mail Program: Outlook Express 6
- Computer Operating System: Windows XP
1. With Outlook Express open, click your cursor arrow on "Tools" from the menu bar and select "Options..." from the resulting drop-down menu.
2. The Options window will open. While on the "General" tab, and within the "Send/Receive Messages" section, check the box next to "Send and receive messages at startup."
3. Click on the "Apply" button to save your changes and then click on the "OK" button to close the Options window.
Setting Up Automatic Message Delivery When Using ...
- E-mail Program: Windows Mail
- Computer Operating System: Windows Vista
1. With Windows Mail open, click your cursor arrow on "Tools" from the menu bar and select "Options..." from the resulting drop-down menu.
2. The Options window will open. While on the "General" tab, and within the "Send/Receive Messages" section, check the box next to "Send and receive messages at startup."
3. Click on the "Apply" button to save your changes and then click on the "OK" button to close the Options window.
Setting Up Automatic Message Delivery When Using ...
- E-mail Program: Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0
- Computer Operating System: Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Mac OS X 10.5
1. With Thunderbird open, click your cursor arrow on "Tools" from the menu bar and select "Account Settings..." from the resulting drop-down menu.
2. The Account Settings window (Local Folders window on the Mac) will open. Under your account located on the left side of the window, click on "Server Settings." You will now see several server setting options on the right side of the window.
3. In the "Server Settings" section, check the box next to "Check for new messages at startup."
4. Click on the "OK" button to save your changes and close the Account Settings window.
Do you have to click on the "Send/Receive" button to obtain your messages when starting up your e-mail program? Perhaps they used to be automatically delivered but after you upgraded your e-mail program, this feature was no longer operating. Follow the steps below to have your e-mail messages automatically delivered at startup:
Setting Up Automatic Message Delivery When Using ...
- E-mail Program: Outlook Express 6
- Computer Operating System: Windows XP
1. With Outlook Express open, click your cursor arrow on "Tools" from the menu bar and select "Options..." from the resulting drop-down menu.
2. The Options window will open. While on the "General" tab, and within the "Send/Receive Messages" section, check the box next to "Send and receive messages at startup."
3. Click on the "Apply" button to save your changes and then click on the "OK" button to close the Options window.
Setting Up Automatic Message Delivery When Using ...
- E-mail Program: Windows Mail
- Computer Operating System: Windows Vista
1. With Windows Mail open, click your cursor arrow on "Tools" from the menu bar and select "Options..." from the resulting drop-down menu.
2. The Options window will open. While on the "General" tab, and within the "Send/Receive Messages" section, check the box next to "Send and receive messages at startup."
3. Click on the "Apply" button to save your changes and then click on the "OK" button to close the Options window.
Setting Up Automatic Message Delivery When Using ...
- E-mail Program: Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0
- Computer Operating System: Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Mac OS X 10.5
1. With Thunderbird open, click your cursor arrow on "Tools" from the menu bar and select "Account Settings..." from the resulting drop-down menu.
2. The Account Settings window (Local Folders window on the Mac) will open. Under your account located on the left side of the window, click on "Server Settings." You will now see several server setting options on the right side of the window.
3. In the "Server Settings" section, check the box next to "Check for new messages at startup."
4. Click on the "OK" button to save your changes and close the Account Settings window.
