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Mac OS X dialup and email instructions

Open the Macintosh Hard Drive
Open Applications
Open Internet Connect
On the bottom right, click "edit"
Under PPP

Service Provider: enter Forbin
Account Name: enter your username (lowercase letters)
Password: enter your password (lowercase letters)
Telephone Number: enter 235-6000
Check the "save password" box if you don't want to type it in each time you connect
Click on "PPP Options", on this screen click the check box for "connect automatically when needed"
Click the "Apply Now" button on the bottom right, then close this window, then close the connection screen.

In the applications folder, open the icon called "mail"

Your Name: enter your real name
Email address: enter your email address (username@forbin.net)
Incoming mail server: enter mail.forbin.net
Mail server type: pop
Username: enter your username (lowercase letters only)
Password: enter your password (lowercase letters only)
Outgoing mail server: enter mail.forbin.net
Click "OK"

Your computer is now setup and ready to go!

To use email, click on the "Stamp" icon for Outlook express at the bottom of the screen.
To use the Internet, click on the "Blue E" icon, for Internet Explorer.

Phone Tech Support-
If you need help but prefer to talk to a human, you can call Support at 274-4430.

Store hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm

Location:
1107 W. San Marnan Dr.
Waterloo, IA 50701

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2817
Waterloo, IA 50704

Report a Problem:
Submit the details on our tech support form.


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