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This documents provides a listing of all the email clients which have configuration instructions for connecting to your WiscMail account.
The following email clients are able to check the email of a WiscMail account. Instructions for configuring each client, information on the clients, and links to get the clients can be found in the tables below.
Several of these clients are able to access the Campus Email Directory. When properly configured, a client is able to search through the database of all campus email addresses to find a recipients email address. Follow the LDAP link to a configuration guide for a client.
Configuration |
Directory |
Program |
Support Information |
Download |
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| Thunderbird | IMAP | POP | LDAP | about | supported *** | download |
| Mail.app | IMAP | POP | LDAP | about | supported *** | included with Mac OSX |
| Entourage 2008 | IMAP | POP | LDAP | about | supported *** | purchase |
| Entourage 2004 | IMAP | POP | LDAP | about | supported *** | purchase |
| Entourage X | IMAP | POP | LDAP | about | supported *** | no longer available |
| Eudora | IMAP | POP | LDAP | about | limited support** | migration instructions |
* Note: Differences between IMAP and POP
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Eudora Best Effort Only |
NOTE: Eudora is no longer available for download through DoIT. The Help Desk provides best effort support for Eudora only. Users of Eudora are strongly encouraged to migrate to a new email client.
For help migrating from Eudora to a new email client, please see WiscMail - Migrating from Eudora to a New Client. |
*** Important: Support is only available for the latest version and one release back unless otherwise noted.
| Keywords: | macintosh configure configuring clients outlook express mozilla thunderbird mail.app mail app entourage eudora | Doc ID: | 5322 |
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| Owner: | Ara M. | Group: | WiscMail |
| Created: | 2007-01-24 | Updated: | 2009-09-15 |
| Sites: | Help Desk, WiscMail | ||