ZeroPort Pop-up Menu Features
There are two ways that you can view the ZeroPort pop-up menu:
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Right-click to Pop-up Menu
Right-click on the ad banner in the ZeroPort to display the pop-up menu.
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Click on the ZeroPort Button
Click on the ZeroPort button, found in the upper-left corner in Icon or Standard mode and on the top just to the right of the advertisement banner in docked mode, to display the pop-up menu.
NetZero offers three great ways to experience the ZeroPort: your old favorite - standard mode, the compact icon mode and our brand new docked mode. Following are the pop-up features that are specific to each mode.
Standard or Icon Mode
Position
When you select Position, an additional menu drops down with four selections: Top left, Top right, Bottom left, and Bottom right. Click on one of these selections to move the ZeroPort banner to the corresponding area on your screen.
Docked Mode
Docking the ZeroPort
In docked mode, you can choose to either dock the ZeroPort along the top of your screen or along the bottom. The Position menu option is not available in docked mode. To dock the ZeroPort, follow these steps:
- Right-click in the banner area.
- When the pop-up menu appears, select View.
- Click on Dock Top or Dock Bottom, according to where you would like to dock the ZeroPort.
Universal Pop-up Menu Features
In addition to the mode-specific features, there are also universal features available. You will recognize most of these features from the original ZeroPort.
Back
Select Back to view the previous ad.
Next
Select Next to view the next ad.
View
When you click on View, an additional menu drops down with the different ZeroPort modes: Dock Top or Dock Bottom, Standard and Icons. The selections available to you depend on which mode you are in.
- Select Dock Top or Dock Bottom for the docked version.
- Select Standard to restore the ZeroPort to its normal, free-floating mode.
- Select Icons to reduce the buttons to icons and decrease the ZeroPort's size.
Profile
You can change your password and profile information by selecting Profile. A NetZero profile dialog box will appear with your Member ID already typed in. Type in your password and click on the Submit button to obtain your information. For detailed instructions with screenshots, click here.
Ticker
When you select Ticker, an additional menu drops down with two selections: On and Customize.
- Click the On option to place a check next to it and turn the ticker on. Click it again to remove the check and turn the ticker off.
- Click on the Customize option to bring up the ZeroPort Ticker Customization dialog box where you can choose the information that you would like to see displayed in the ticker.
E-mail
When you select E-mail on the pop-up menu, an additional menu drops down with four selections:
- Check for messages: Click on this option to check your NetZero account for any new e-mail. If you have new e-mail, the E-MAIL button on the ZeroPort will light up green. Click on the green e-mail button and your default e-mail program will open. If it does not automatically open when you click on the ZeroPort e-mail button, you need to set your e-mail program as your default. For instructions on how to do this, click here.
- Show e-mail: Click on this option to automatically open your default e-mail program to read your messages.
- Configure e-mail account: Click on this option to automatically configure your e-mail account. Click here for more instructions.
- Change of e-mail address kit: Click on this option to notify your friends and family of your new e-mail address. Click here for more instructions.
NetZero Home
Click this selection to link to the NetZero home page.
Tech Support
When you select Tech Support, an additional menu drops down with two selections: NetZero Web site and Feedback.
- Click on the NetZero website option to link to the NetZero Customer Care support page.
- Click on the Feedback option to link to the NetZero Feedback Form. This form can be filled out with questions or comments and sent directly to NetZero by clicking the Submit button.
Online Help
When you point to Help, an additional menu drops down with two selections: About and Online tutorial.
- Click on the About option to link to the NetZero About window, which displays version number, phone number, Web site URL and copyright notices.
- Click on the Online tutorial option to link to the tutorial page of the NetZero website.
Exit
Click this option to bring up the NetZero Logoff Dialog box.
- Select the Visit sponsor button to visit the Web site of the sponsor displayed in the logoff dialog box.
- Select the Click here to return to NetZero button to close the dialog box and to stay connected.
- Select the Log off button to close the ZeroPort and disconnect from NetZero.
- Select the Cancel button to close the dialog box and stay connected.