Use the instructions provided below, which are for the most common email programs, to disable the automatic checking of emails. This must be completed to enable MailWasher Pro to check your messages before they are downloaded.
Netscape
Complete the following steps to disable automatic email checking.
Step |
Action |
1 |
Select Edit > Preferences from the Netscape menu. |
2 |
Open the Mail & Newsgroups section, and go to Mail Servers. |
3 |
Select the desired email account from the Incoming Mail Servers list and click Edit. |
4 |
Deselect the Check for mail every ( ) minutes option. |
Outlook Express/IncrediMail
Complete the following steps to disable automatic email checking.
Step |
Action |
1 |
Select Tools> Options from the Main menu. |
2 |
Deselect the options labeled Send and receive messages at startup and Check for new messages every ( ) minutes. |
Outlook
Complete the following steps to disable automatic email checking.
Step |
Action |
1 |
Select Tools> Options from the Main menu. |
2 |
Select the Internet Email tab. |
3 |
Deselect the Check my local network connections for new mail every ( ) minute(s) option. |
Eudora
Complete the following steps to disable automatic email checking.
Step |
Action |
1 |
Select Tools> Options from the Main menu. |
2 |
Select the Checking Mail from the icon list on the left. |
3 |
Enter 0 in the input field labeled Check mail every ( ) minute(s). |
Pegasus
Complete the following steps to disable automatic email checking.
Step |
Action |
1 |
Select Tools> Options from the Main menu. |
2 |
Select the Network tab, and then click Advanced network configuration options. |
3 |
Enter 0 in the input field labeled Check for new POP3 mail every ( ) seconds. |