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Installing/Configuring PC-Pine


To Install PC-Pine:

  1. Double-click on the PC-Pine installer setup_pine_4.58.exe
  2. Click "Next" on the Wizard window to start installation.
  3. At the License Agreement window, read through the agreement, check "I accept the agreement" and click "Next".
  4. Click "Next" when you see the Destination window.
  5. Click "Next" again when you see the Select Folder window.
  6. On the "Select Additional Task" window, if you want a shortcut on your desktop, check "Create desktop icon", and then hit "Next".
  7. Then hit "Install", and the setup will start installing.
  8. In the "PC-Pine Configuration Setup" window:
    • Check "Use configuration file stored on IMAP server".
    • In the "IMAP Server:" field, enter in mail.ucla.edu.
    • In the "Username" field, enter in your UCLA Logon ID.
      • Then click "OK" ( See Figure 1).

      Configuration Setup

    Figure 1:Configuration Setup

  9. Enter your password, and then hit "OK".
  10. Please refer to settings below for the Setup Configuration window:
    • For "Personal Name:", enter your real name.
    • For "Email Address:", enter your ucla email address.
    • For "Mail Server:", enter mail.ucla.edu
      • .
    • Check the option "This server is an IMAP server".
    • For "SMTP Server:", enter mail.ucla.edu/novalidate-cert/tls/user=your UCLA Logon ID, where your UCLA Logon ID is your UCLA Logon ID.
    Then click "OK" ( See figure 2).

    Configuration Setup 2

    Figure 2:Configuration Setup 2

  11. Click "Finish" to finish installation.

Configuring PC-Pine


If you did not specify the Configuration during setup, you will need to enter the information within PC-Pine

  1. Run PC-Pine
  2. At the Main Menu, type the letter "S" for Setup.
  3. Then at the Setup page, type the letter "C" for Configuration.
  4. To change each field, highlight the field, hit enter, or double-click it with your mouse.
  5. Change your setup according to the following list:
    • For "personal-name", enter your real name.
    • For "user-id", enter your UCLA Logon ID.
    • For "user-domain", enter ucla.edu.
    • For "smtp-server", enter mail.ucla.edu/novalidate-cert/tls/user= your UCLA Logon ID, where your UCLA Logon ID is your UCLA Logon ID.
    • For "nntp-server", enter news.ucla.edu/novalidate-cert/tls.
    • For "inbox-path", when it prompts "Name of Inbox server:", enter mail.ucla.edu/novalidate-cert/tls/user= your UCLA Logon ID, where your UCLA Logon ID is your UCLA Logon ID. Next, when it will prompts "Folder on...to use for INBOX:", enter inbox.
    • For "default-fcc", enter {mail.ucla.edu/novalidate-cert/tls/user=your UCLA Logon ID }Sent, where your UCLA Logon ID is your Bruin OnLine username.
  6. Type "E" for Exit Setup, and type y for yes when it asks "Commit changes?".

Creating IMAP Folders in PC-Pine

In order to fully use IMAP, you need to create a Collection List that accesses your folders on the Mail Server.

  1. Run PC-Pine
  2. At the Main Menu, type the letter "S" for Setup.
  3. Then at the Setup page, type the letter "L" for Collection Lists.
  4. At the Collections Lists page, select the collection that says "Mail".
  5. Inside the "Mail" Collection List, please change the Server name" to be mail.ucla.edu/user= your UCLA Logon ID, where your UCLA Logon ID is your UCLA Logon ID.
  6. Make sure the path is empty.
  7. Press down the Shift button and type "X" to Save.
  8. When you go back to the menu, by pressing "M", and then view your Folder list, you should be able to see all the folders you have on the server.

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