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Welcome to the Midcontinent Webmail Traditional Mode tutorial. For more detailed information, choose one of the Tutorial Topics listed below.

Dynamic and Traditional modes will both give you all the options you need to view your webmail account. If you are having problems viewing your webmail in the Traditional Mode, log out and switch to the Dynamic mode.

Select Mail from the navigation menu. This option allows you to check for any new incoming email messages.

Select New Message from the navigation menu. This option allows you to create a new email message.

Select Folders from the navigation menu.
Select Create from the drop down menu.
Enter your folder name in the open text box and click OK
The new folder will now appear within the Folders button from the navigation menu.
To return to your Inbox, select Inbox from the navigation menu.
To insert email into your new folder, place a checkmark in front of the email you desire to move, select the Messages to drop down menu and select the folder you wish to move your email to.

To begin a search, select Search from your navigation menu.
Enter your search criteria by selecting a particular Message type (All, From, To, Subject) or Folder type.

To view filters, start by selecting the Filter from the navigation menu.
View, edit, add and apply existing rules. Example: Select Blacklist, enter an email address in the appropriate text box and elect to delete the message completely or send it directly to a folder of your choice. To view existing Blacklist or Whitelist email addresses, select the icon at the top of the page.
Set up to receive an additional notification when each filter is applied through the Additional Settings options.

Select Options from the navigation menu.
To begin editing select Mail from the drop down list at the left hand side of the page.
Under General Options choose Personal Information.
Fill in the appropriate information you would like to use.
For the Your full name field, enter the name you want to show in the “from” field of your sent email. Also, you can enter a “from”email address other than your default email address.
You can add your signature in the Your signature text box towards the bottom of the screen.

Select the Address Book from the navigation menu.
From the navigation bar at the top of the page select New Contact
Fill in the name of the contact and any additional information in the fields provided.

From the Inbox select the Calendar tab in the main navigation bar.
Select the date on the calendar you would like to create a new appointment on.
Fill in the name of the appointment.
Fill in the date and times of the appointment.
Fill in the notification information. This will send an email to your inbox. Before you are able to use the notification feature you must fill out your
name and email address in your outgoing email information.
Fill in the description of the appointment.
Fill in any recurrence information.

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