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-====== Reading IBG e-mail from an IMAP ====== +====== Reading IBG email from an IMAP ====== 
-"IMAP clients" are software programs such as Microsoft [[http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/|Outlook]] and Mozilla [[http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/|Thunderbird]].  These same instructions also apply to accessing IBG e-mail from other software or devices, such as the Apple [[http://www.apple.com/iphone/|iPhone]], which support the IMAP protocol.+"IMAP clients" are software programs such as Microsoft [[http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/|Outlook]] and Mozilla [[http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/|Thunderbird]].  These same instructions also apply to accessing IBG email from other software or devices, such as the Apple [[http://www.apple.com/iphone/|iPhone]], which support the IMAP protocol.
  
-This page will give detailed instructions for configuring Microsoft [[http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/|Outlook]] and Mozilla [[http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/|Thunderbird]] to read IBG e-mail, and generic instructions for configuring other IMAP clients.+This page will give detailed instructions for configuring Microsoft [[http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/|Outlook]] and Mozilla [[http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/|Thunderbird]] to read IBG email, and generic instructions for configuring other IMAP clients.
  
-==== Generic configuration settings for IMAP access to IBG e-mail ==== +==== Generic configuration settings for IMAP access to IBG email ==== 
-IMAP is a protocol  used to read e-mail from a remote server.  The general settings used are listed below.  Different software and devices may use slightly different names for some of these settings.+IMAP is a protocol  used to read email from a remote server.  The general settings used are listed below.  Different software and devices may use slightly different names for some of these settings.
  
   * Incoming server/IMAP server   * Incoming server/IMAP server
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     * Username: //Your IBG username//     * Username: //Your IBG username//
     * Password: //Your IBG password//     * Password: //Your IBG password//
-    * E-mail address: //Your address//''@Colorado.EDU''+    * email address: //Your address//''@Colorado.EDU''
   * Outgoing server/SMTP server preferred settings   * Outgoing server/SMTP server preferred settings
     * Server name: ''ibgmail.colorado.edu''     * Server name: ''ibgmail.colorado.edu''
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   * Outgoing using CU's mail server   * Outgoing using CU's mail server
     * It is possible to use CU's general outgoing server to send messages.     * It is possible to use CU's general outgoing server to send messages.
-    * Follow the instructions at [[http://oit.colorado.edu/services/e-mail-calendaring/exchange/help/e-mail-programs/imap-connections|OIT's email configuration page]] for **outgoing** email only.+    * Follow the instructions at [[http://oit.colorado.edu/services/email-calendaring/exchange/help/e-mail-programs/imap-connections|OIT's email configuration page]] for **outgoing** email only.
     * This uses your Identikey password, which may be different from your IBG password.     * This uses your Identikey password, which may be different from your IBG password.
   * Incoming Server/POP3 server - POP3 is **not** a preferred method of retrieving email from the IBG mail server, but it is supported for use with services such as GMAIL, which only support POP3.   * Incoming Server/POP3 server - POP3 is **not** a preferred method of retrieving email from the IBG mail server, but it is supported for use with services such as GMAIL, which only support POP3.
     * Server name: ''ibgmail.colorado.edu''     * Server name: ''ibgmail.colorado.edu''
-    * Port: ''993''+    * Port: ''995''
     * Security: ''SSL''     * Security: ''SSL''
     * Username: //Your IBG username//     * Username: //Your IBG username//
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