User Manual

NewsReader set up

To configure NewsReader without the Setup Wizard, you must use the Options Window. Fill in the following information on it to begin:
  1. From the Server tab
    1. Enter the server name (and port number)
    2. Enter the server authentication information, if your news server requires it
    3. Set up other options, as desired
  2. From the User tab
    1. Enter your name and e-mail address
    2. Optionally, make up a signature
  3. Press OK
  4. Select Download new group list from the Online menu
  5. Select Subscribe to groups from the File menu, and select desired newsgroups
  6. Select Send and receive messages to download messages, and
  7. Click the newsgroup selector (which starts with *Outbox* selected) and pick which newsgroup you'd like to read first!



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