The New Account Wizard within guides you through the configuration process.

Step 1. Welcome to the Geobytes New Account Wizard.

Step 2. Select the type of mail reader that you currently use to read email. If your type of mail reader is not in the list you will need to select "Configure Manually".

Step 3. (Automatic configuration only) Select the email account that is to protect.

Step 4.  Enter and / or review your e-mail account details on the Account Settings dialog.

When manually configuring - the following information will need to be entered into the "Account Settings" dialog, please review these settings before continuing for both configuration types. When automatically configuring you will need to enter your POP3 Password, Activation Token and your location details as these details are not detected.

• a valid Activation Token
• your full e-mail address (fred@example.com)
  
• your POP3 user name (fred)
  
• the POP3 Password used to connect to your mail server
  
• your POP3 mail server (pop3.example.com)
  
• your SMTP mail server (smtp.example.com)
  
• and your location details (for your first Spamborder)

Links to detailed manual setup instructions including how to locate the information that is required by the New Account Wizard's "Account Settings" dialog and screenshots specific to some of the more common mail readers are below:

Outlook 2002
Outlook Express 6
Eudora 6

When is being configured manually you will also need to configure your mail reader to read mail from instead of reading it from your POP3 and SMTP servers directly. This can be done by changing your POP3 and SMTP servers to ‘localhost’ in the email account settings of you mail reader.

 Instructions on how to change your email account settings POP3 and SMTP server to "localhost" can be found in the links above.

5. Validate your and mail reader configuration by opening your mail reader, checking for new mail then checking the "I have opened my mail reader and checked for new messages" checkbox.

6. Success with option to launch 's Getting Started page.