-=PCTechTalk=- Re: creating new email act in OE

  • From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 15:58:05 -0500

oh, okay, well I think I also have outlook on here.  Thanks Troth.  I guess 
I just need to password protect my email since my mom just learned how to 
switch users and log into email ;0

cristy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 1:08 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: creating new email act in OE


> Let me see when I get home from work if I can find the program. I used to
> use it religiously, cause that was the only way I could prevent my wife 
> from
> going into my mail accidentally.
>
> Regarding the heftier Outlook.... that's what I mean, Outlook, not Outlook
> Express.
> :o)
>
> ---Troth
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of cristy
> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 12:27 PM
> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: creating new email act in OE
>
> Hi Troth,
>
> Actually, I did just that, created three identities, one for me, one for
> mom, and one for neice.  I did notice though like you said, when I go to
> shut down it says multiple people logged in.  Rather than us having to do
> the file, log out, log in thing, if you can remember that program it would
> be great.  What do you mean by the heftier versionsn of OE.
>
> Thanks,
> christy
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 10:53 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: creating new email act in OE
>
>
>> Outlook Express allows you to create separate identities. Identities is
>> equivalent to what accounts are on XP. You can certainly just add another
>> email address to the default identity (TOOLS | ACCOUNTS | ADD > MAIL and
>> then fill in the blanks), but doing it this way sort of combines both
>> emails
>> when sending and receiving. That's more suited for when the same person
>> has
>> multiple email addresses.
>>
>> With identities, when you start OE it'll ask you which profile you'd like
>> to
>> log on with, and you of course pick the identity you want (you or your
>> mom).
>>
>>
>> To create an additional identity, while in OE, go to FILE | IDENTITIES >
>> ADD
>> NEW IDENTITIES. Then, fill in the blanks. The only problem with Outlook
>> Express in regards to identities (unless they've fixed that) is that when
>> you're logged in, and exit, as soon as the next person goes on it
>> automatically logs into the last person that was logged in... even if its
>> password protected. To prevent this, rather than just closing OE with the
>> X
>> you would have to go to FILE | EXIT AND LOG OFF IDENTITY. This is the one
>> pet peeve I have with OE. Of course, they have 3rd party apps that
>> auto-log
>> you off when you close it. I used one when I was using OE, but can't
>> recall
>> off the top of my head what the name is. The more heftier package,
>> Outlook,
>> handles identities better.
>>
>> ---Troth
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of cristy
>> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 10:12 AM
>> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- creating new email act in OE
>>
>> Can anyone tell me how to add another email address to my OE account so 
>> my
>> mother will have an account?  I use cox cable ISP.  Actually have listed
>> in
>> my cox email account info that I already created one but I dont see how 
>> to
>> send or receive from it/
>>
>> cristy
>>
>>
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