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Display a message or sound an alarm when new mail arrives

Only display messages from a specified number of recent days

Download only message headers (you can review head- ers and decide whether to download message bodies the next time you connect)

Download full copies of all messages (you can review messages and decide whether to download attachments the next time you connect)

The default options represent the settings used by many ISPs. If you are not sure, or you do not have guidance from your ISP, try the default settings.

Fill in your E-mail service information.

Web service information

If you choose to configure Web services, HP dialup prompts you to set options such as your Home and Search pages, AutoDial and Auto Disconnect, plus Advanced options. Advanced options include enabling cookies, caching (and cache size), and security settings.

Proxy Server—Typically, a proxy server is only necessary if you are connecting to the Internet over a network. When establishing a dial-up connection to your ISP, you should clear the Use Proxy Server check box.