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Ronald Sommer
"Morag Drummond" <morag.drummond@btinternet.com> wrote in message
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: "Neil Harley" <nomail@home.com> wrote in message
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: > Morag Drummond wrote:
: >> Hi,
: >>
: >> I have just bought a new PC with Windows Vista and Mail. I am finding
: >> that neither of my two ISPs (BT Yahoo and Google Mail) offer the
: >> automatic setup of Windows Mail (although they do with Outlook and lots
: >> of other email programmes like Eudora etc etc).
: >>
: >> I have managed to set up my BT Yahoo acount manually but can't get
Google
: >> Mail to work.
: >>
: >> Can someone explain why Windows Mail is not an automatic setup option
: >> with ISPs and does anyone know what the problem could be with Google
: >> Mail?
: >
: >
: > What have you done to get GMail to work? Have you followed the
: > instructions in the GMail Help section and turned on POP3 at GMail?
:
: Hi,
:
: Thanks very much for your post. I have followed all the instructions in
the
: GMail help and POP3 is turned on (it was turned on anyway for when I used
my
: old computer). I put in all the correct server port numbers, ticked the
SSL
: boxes for ingoing and outgoing mail and ticked the authentification box
but
: still no joy.
:
: Any ideas? Thanks again.
:
: Morag
: