

Your text editor should copy and paste the message exactly the way you want it to. If you use a word processor like Microsoft Word, be aware that the message may lose its formatting when you cut and paste it. This way, you can make sure that your message is exactly the way you want it without worrying about WebMail timing out on you. When you finish composing your message, cut and paste it into your WebMail message. Windows = Notepad Mac OS 9 = SimpleText Mac OS X = TextEdit

The INBOX is refreshed automatically every few minutes, which has the effect of keeping your session active.Īnother option is to compose your email message in the text editor provided by the operating system: To prevent your session from timing out, especially when you are composing mail messages, display your INBOX in the main WebMail window. WebMail does this to conserve resources on the server, and also as a security measure in case you forget to log out on a public-use machine. In the Change Account window, click More. Select the target POP3 account and click the Change button. Click Account Settings > Account Settings. Launch Outlook and navigate through Files > Info. Follow the instruction given below to change your Server Time-Out settings. If this takes more than several minutes, the session will time out automatically. Typically, a less Server Time-Out period can throw various errors.

When you are composing or reading a message, you are interacting only with your browser, not the WebMail server.

The WebMail server maintains a "session" with your browser, but the session eventually times out if WebMail detects no activity between the browser and the server. Now you can add your new email address or just close out of this screen.Q: I spent a long time composing a message in WebMail, and it was lost when I tried to send it. Then select if you want to have your emails deleted from the server after a certain amount of time or not at all.Īfter deciding on what to do with your existing emails click Delete on the verification message.Īfter that you’re brought to the Add an Account screen. If you want to save your emails, or delete them, click the Advanced button on the Accounts screen. Then at the bottom click the minus button to deleted the selected account. Here I just have one, but highlight the one you want to delete in the left panel. This will list each of the email accounts you have set up in Outlook. In the Personal Settings column click on Accounts. From the toolbar click Outlook > Preferences. Now that you know how to add an account, what about removing one?įirst, launch Outlook Mac 2011. The other day I showed you how to add Windows Live Mail via POP3 to Outlook Mac 2011.
