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How to Access AOL Email with Netscape

By Heinz Tschabitscher, About.com

If you like your AOL email account, but wish you could use a more powerful email client with it, Netscape could be the right solution for you.

Netscape includes a fine, fully featured email client, and it supports AOL accounts. In fact, Netscape provides convenient access to all of your AOL addresses, POP and IMAP accounts at the same time.

Access AOL Email with Netscape

To set up AOL email in Netscape 7:

  • Select Edit | Mail & Newsgroup Account Settings... from the Netscape Mail menu.
  • Click Add Account....
  • Make sure AOL account is selected.
  • Click Next.
  • Input your real and your AOL screen name.
  • Click Next.
  • Click Finish.

Now you can use your AOL account like any other email account in Netscape.

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