Newsgroup in Outlook Express
Newsgroups are names that are classified hierarchically by subject. They are articles or messages that are posted by different group of people with the same interests to communicate on a worldwide scale which range from hobbies to politics and much more. Newgroup becomes a powerful and fun area for people to communicate with others around the world.
How to read your Newsgroup?
Connect to the Internet with my_id and my_password.
Click <Start> <Programs> <Outlook Express>
Alternatively Double-click <Outlook Express> icon
How to setup, subscribe, view, post, and reply newsgroup messages (and more)?
Setup Newsgroup When
you use Microsoft Outlook Express to access newsgroup, you will
need to setup a newsgroup account.
Click <Set up a Newsgroup Account> at Newsgroup category of the Outlook Express Welcome Screen
Type your name
Type your e-mail address
Type your News Server's Name
The Internet connection Wizard is completed
Subscribe Newsgroup When you have finished your account configuration, you need to select the available newsgroups from Microsoft Outlook Express .
Click <Subscribe to Newsgroups> at Newsgroup category of the Outlook Express Welcome Screen
Alternatively
Click <news.singnet.com.sg> folder at the Folders List panel
Prepare to display the list of Newsgroups
Outlook Express will prompt you to view the available newsgroups
List of the entire Newsgroups available.
If you are interested in the Newsgroup <sg.jobs.offer>
Click <Subscribe> button for the Newsgroup <sg.marketplace>
For your interests in the Political Newsgroup <soc.culture.xxx> list.
Explore and View Newsgroup In the Folder list, click on the topic that you would like to preview. The folder will update the lastest postings.
There are two panels : Post Listing pane and Preview pane.
View the Posting through the Subject: From: Sent: of the Newsgroup <sg.jobs.offer>
There is a toolbar to guide you in your further actions in your communication to the Newgroup postings.
Post Newsgroup You
can create a new discussion by posting a new message to the Newsgroup.
Enter the subject.
Click <Send> button
Click <OK> at the Post News dialog box.
Reply Newsgroup If
you wish to join any discussion, you can do so by sending reply. Click <Reply> button
Alternatively
Click <Reply Group> button if you reply back to the newsgroup
Click <Send> button
Click <OK> at the Post News dialog box.
Edwin Koh (Trainer) : "Congratulations, You have learnt how to View and Post Messages through your Newsgroup in your Outlook Express."
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