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Personal Information
Your Default Identity is set when you first log
in. You may change your personal information in Options.
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Click Personal Information. Then, click Edit
your identities.
- Identity's name - Enter the name for this
new identity.
- Your full name - Enter your new name, as you
would like it to appear.
- Your From address - Enter the email address
that you wish email recipients to see when they receive email
form you.
- Your Reply-to address - Enter the email address
to which recipients will send replies.
- Your Signature - The signature will automatically
appear at the bottom of every email you send.
Ex:
Thank you,
Jane Doe
Realtor
Keller Williams - San Diego
555-234-5678
- Precede your signature with dashes - This will
place a line of dashes above your signature.
- Place your signature before replies and forwards
- When replying or forwarding emails, you can place your signature
before the original message.
- Save sent mail - Clicking this will save sent
emails in whatever folder you choose form the drop-down menu.
- When you have finished entering your personal information,
click Create.
- To select this new identity, click Options.
- Select Personal Information.
- From the drop-down menu, choose the new identity.
- Click Save Options.
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Languages
You may change the language
of your KW WebMail account from English to whatever you like.
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Click Language.
- From the drop-down menu, select your preferred language.
- Click Save Options.
Time Zone
You can change the time
zone for your email account.
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Select Time Zone.
- From the drop-down menu, choose the time zone region you are
in.
- Click Save Options.
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Filters
If you are getting Spam or unwanted emails, you can change your
email filters to block it out. Filtered emails will be sent to your
Bulk folder, unless you specify otherwise.
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Select Filters.
- Select Edit your filter rules.
- Rule Definition - In order to set up a filter,
you must first define it.
- Field - Select all fields of incoming emails
that you wish to scan.
- Text - Type the text you wish to filter (If
you type in "credit report," any email containing that
phrase in the selected fields will be filtered.).
- Action - Choose what you want to do with filtered
emails. You can delete them, or choose a folder from the drop-down
menu into which filtered email can be sent.
- Filter Rules - Filter rules will be applied
in the order they are listed. You may change the ordering of rules
by selecting the rule and clicking Move Down
or Move Up. You may delete rules by selecting
them and clicking Delete.
- To edit a rule, select that rule, make the changes in
Rule Definition, and click Modify.
- When you are done creating rules, click Apply All Rules.
You can also Blacklist
an offending email sender, so that all emails from that address
will be automatically deleted.
Deleting and Moving
Messages
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Select Deleting and Moving Messages.
- Return to the mailbox listing after deleting, moving,
or copying a message? - By checking this box, you will
be returned to your INBOX any time you delete,
move, or copy a message.
- Deleted emails will be sent to your Trash folder.
- Click Save Options.
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Maintenance Operations
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Select Maintenance Operations.
- Perform maintenance operations on login - Check
this box to perform any maintenance operations when you log in.
At log in, you will be prompted to perform any necessary maintenance
operations.
- Rename sent-mail folder at beginning of month
- Checking this will enable KW WebMail to automatically archive
your old sent-mail folder and create a new one each month. The
sent folder will be named "Sent-Month."
- Delete old sent-mail folders at beginning of month
- Checking this box will enable KW WebMail to delete your sent-mail
folder at the beginning of each month to save memory.
- Number of old sent-mail folders to keep if deleting
monthly - Enter the number of old sent-mail folders you
wish to keep if you are deleting monthly. Any folders that exceed
this amount will be automatically deleted.
- Purge old message in the Trash folder - When
you check this box, select from the Purge Trash
how often drop-down menu the frequency that you want your Trash
folder purged of all emails.
- Purge messages in Trash folder older than this amount
of days - If the frequency of purging you desire is not
in the drop-down menu, you may enter a numerical value for the
number of days between purges.
- When you are finished, click Save Options.
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Display Options
You may change the way in which your INBOX is displayed.
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Select Display Options.
- Default sorting criteria - From the drop-down
menu, select the field by which you want your emails sorted in
your INBOX.
- Default sorting direction - From the drop-down
menu, select whether you want the field to be sorted Ascending
or Descending.
- Messages per page in the mailbox view - Enter
the number of messages per page you wish to be displayed in your
INBOX.
- Spelling errors per screen when spell checking
- Enter the number of spelling errors to be displayed per screen
when you are composing an email and use Spell Check.
- Expand the entire folder tree by default in the folders
view - From the drop-down menu, select how you wish to
view your folder under Folder Options.
- Show legend in the mailbox view - Check this
box if you wish to see the legend for how emails are coded in
your INBOX.
- Mark different levels of quoting with different colors
- With this function, when you view emails that have several replies
within them, the various replies will be color-coded
- Dim Signatures? - This function will dim recognized
signatures.
- When you are finished, click Save Options.
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Message Composition
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Select Message Composition.
- Wrap text at this many characters - Enter the
number of characters you want per line of your emails.
- Include original message in a reply - Check
this box to include the original sender's message in your replies.
- How to prefix quoted lines in a reply - Enter
the character you wish to use to set apart the original message
from your reply.
- Compose messages in a separate window - Check
this box if you wish to create a new window when creating an email.
- Should the compose window be closed after saving a draft?
- Checking this box will send you back to your INBOX
after you save a draft.
- When you are finished, click Save Options.
Login Tasks
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Select Login Tasks.
- Show last login time when logging in - Check
this box if you wish to show the last time you logged in to your
KW WebMail account.
- View or mailbox to be displayed after login
- From the drop-down menu, select the folder you wish to be displayed
immediately after logging in to KW WebMail.
- When you are finished, click Save Options.
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New Mail
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Select New Mail.
- Refresh Folder Views - From the drop-down menu,
select the frequency with which KW WebMail checks for new mail.
- Display pop-up notification of new mail - Check
this box to be notified of new mail with a pop-up.
- When you are finished, click Save Options.
Addressbooks
If you have imported address
books to KW WebMail, you can choose the address books from which
you wish to list contacts.
- From your INBOX, click Options.
- Select Addressbooks.
- Highlight any address book in the Available Addressbooks
box you wish to use, and click the hand icon pointing toward the
Selected Addressbooks box.
- To take an address book out of the Selected Addressbooks
box, highlight the address book, and click the hand icon pointing
toward the Available Addressbooks box.
- Click on one of your selected addressbooks and then
select all fields to search - All fields of any selected
address book will be displayed in this box. Select any field you
ish to search. To select multiple fields, hold down the Ctrl key,
and click on any fields.
- Choose the addressbook to use when adding addresses
- From the drop-down menu, select the address book to which you
wish to add addresses.
- When you are finished, click Save Options.
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