Secure Eudora for Windows

NOTE: These instructions are for Eudora 7.x on Microsoft Windows 98/Me/XP/2000.

1. Start Eudora.
2. In the Tools menu, click Options
3. Click the Getting Started icon. The recommended settings are:
   
   • Real name: Your name as you want it to appear in messages you send
   • Email address: Your preferred return address (ex: myalias@jhu.edu)
   • Mail Server (Incoming): The mail server you use to retrieve your email
   • Login Name: Your email account username
   • SMTP Server (Outgoing): smtp.johnshopkins.edu
4. Click the Sending Mail icon. The recommended settings are:
   
   • Email Address: Your preferred return address (ex: myalias@jhu.edu)
   • Domain to add to unqualified addresses: (i.e. jhu.edu or jhmi.edu)
   • SMTP Server: smtp.johnshopkins.edu
   • Allow Authentication: Check
   • Immediate Send: Check
   • Send on Check: Check, if desired
   • Secure Sockets when Sending: Set this to "Required STARTTLS" if you are off campus and use our SMTP servers, you want to authenticate to our servers whenever you send
     
     • PLEASE NOTE: If you set this to "Required STARTTLS", you will need to follow similar steps like Checking Mail
     • After setting this, you will need to attempt to send a message and receive an error message
     • Click Certificate Information Manager
     • Click to highlight the certificate under Server Certificates
     • Click Add to Trusted and then Done
     • Click OK until back to main Eudora Window and then send your message again
5. The rest of the settings can be set at your discretion
6. Click OK when finished