Configuration of Browser (Internet Explorer 4. x)

a) Open Internet Explorer.
b) Click on Go.
c) Choose the Mail option.
d) Enter your Display Name e.g. your name or nick name. Press Next.
e) Enter your e-mail address as provided earlier. Press Next.
f) Enter mail2.mtnl.net.in as Incoming mail (pop3 or IMAP) Server.
g) Enter mail2.mtnl.net.in as Outgoing mail (SMTP) Server.
h) Press Next.
i) Enter friendly name of your choice. Press Next.
j) Select Connect using my phone line. Press Next.
k) Click on the Finish button.

Configuration of Internet Mail

The MTNL E-Mail server supports both "POP3" and "IMAP4" clients. The e-mail clients that run on our PC are normally bundled with the browser software like the Internet Mail or Outlook Express (with Internet Explorer) and the Netscape Messenger (with Netscape Communicator).

A . Internet Explorer 4.x

a) Double click My Computer.
b) Double click Control Panel.
c) Double click MAIL icon.
d) Click on Add.
e) Check Internet Mail and click Next.
f) Click on Modem. Press Next.
g) Select the connection for accessing the Internet mail which you configured earlier at (4-d-iii.)      Press Next.
h) You can select either Specify the name option and enter mail2.mtnl.net.in or you can select Specify the IP address and enter 203.243.94.71 and press Next.
i) Select Automatic option for mode of transferring message. Click on Next.
j) Specify the E-mail address as allotted to you and select user full name option which will displayed on your mail message. Press Next.
k) Type your Mailbox name and Password as provided to you. Click on Next.
l) Default pathname can be kept or you enter a different pathname.
m) Press Finish.