How to configure the Internet Control Panel

  • Operating System(s): MacOS
  • Operating System Version(s): 8.5, 8.5.1, 8.6, 9.0
  • Application: Microsoft Outlook Express

Use the Mac OS Internet Control Panel to put all your Internet configuration information in one place for your applications to use.

How to configure the Internet Control Panel
  1. From the Apple menu, click Control Panels, and choose Internet.

  2. Click on the triangle so that it points down.
  3. In the Name field, type your name.
  4. In the E-mail Address field, type your email address.

  5. Click on the E-mail tab.
  6. In the User Account ID field, type your Mindsync username.
  7. In the Incoming mail server field, type mail.mindsync.com.
  8. In the Password field, type your Mindsync password.
  9. In the Outgoing (SMTP) Mail Server field, type mail.mindsync.com.

  10. Click on the Web tab.
  11. In the Home Page field, type http://www.mindsync.com.
  12. In the Search Page field, type http://www.mindsync.com/search.html.

  13. Click on the News tab.
  14. In the News (NNTP) Server field, type news.mindsync.com.
  15. Click the Registered User radio button in the Connect to news server as area.
  16. In the Name field, type your Mindsync username.

    Note: Note: Your username is the portion of your email address before the @ symbol. Do not include ELN/ before the username.

  17. In the Password field, type your Mindsync password.

  18. Close the Internet window.
  19. Click the Save button.

    Your Internet Applications will now use the information you have entered when you browse the web, check email, and read the Usenet News.