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Entrance - Beckman Center Configuring Eudora for CMGM accounts

This page describes how to configure Eudora to read email from your CMGM account. Information about getting a CMGM email account is available here.

The ITSS Eudora Page has lots of useful information about using Eudora, including directions for configuring Eudora to read email from Leland accounts, how to send attachments, and other Eudora "power-user" features.


Downloading and Installing Eudora
You can obtain Eudora software and documentation two ways. First, a package including Mac-Stanford and PC-Stanford is available on CD-ROM from the Biochemistry LNA. Second, Eudora Software is also available on the web (you will be required to enter your SUNet (Leland) ID and password in order to gain access to the file servers.

Eudora Pro 4.0 for Macintosh: Download from the MacStanford download page.

Eudora Pro 4.0 for Windows 95/98/NT: Download from PCStanford download page.

When Upgrading from a previous version of Eudora:

Eudora 4 will correctly read your settings from a previous version. Once you install and launch Eudora 4, you should not go back and use your previous version of Eudora. Eudora 4 will rearrange your mailbox files in a way that prevous versions will not be able to recognize.

Setting Up Eudora for Multiple Users (on one computer)
Learn how to configure a single computer copy of Eudora to read email for several users.

WARNING: The procedures described here do not address privacy issues. Anyone who has access to the computer where you store your mail can read any message in any directory of folder on the hard drive.


Windows 95/98/NT or Macintosh

Configuring Eudora for CMGM email accounts
These pages contain links to directions for configuring Eudora for CMGM email accounts.


Configuring Eudora 4.0 Windows Macintosh
Configuring Eudora 3.x Windows Macintosh

Please review the information for installing PC- or MacLeland at the Security Pages to make your Eudora/telnet connections secure against network snoops.

Configuring Eudora to Read Email from Several Accounts
You can configure a single copy of Eudora to read mail from your CMGM, Forsythe mail, and Leland accounts. The directions are here, for Macintosh and Windows.

Using Eudora to Read Your Email from Several Computers
Directions for configuring Eudora so that you can read your mail from more than once computer.


Windows 95/98/NT or Macintosh

Filtering Email Using Eudora
Select these links to learn about filtering mail to other mailboxes using Eudora.


Windows 95/98/NT or Macintosh



Last Updated: Tuesday, February 16, 1999