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Biochemistry Secure Email Settings:

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Here are the directions to set-up your email client:

  1. About SSL Email
  2. Configure Thunderbird
  3. Configure Eudora

Configure Eudora

Follow these steps below to configure your office computer and/or your laptop/home computer.

Eudora 6.0 will no longer be supported after May 2006. Thunderbird 1.0 is the only client that is supported, which can be download for the Mac | PC | Linux, from www.mozilla.org. The following instructions are for both Mac and PC, although the screen shots are of a Mac.

1. Open the Application, Eudora

2. In the Menubar, go to "Special" down to "Settings..." ("Tools" down to "Options..." for PC).

  • Select "SSL" in the left pane.
    • Change the following selections from "none" to "Required (Alternate Port)"
      • SSL for POP
      • SSL for SMTP
      • SSL for IMAP
  • Select "Maxium Compatibility" for the following:
      • Standard Port SSl Negotiaion
      • Alternative Port SSL Negotiation

  • Quit your Eudora Email Application.
  • Change your password using the new happymail link:
  • Re-launch Eudora, and re-enter your password, if asked.

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