Logging In

• What do I need to log into my Primus Webmail account?

Email Instructions:

• Reading Messages
• Writing / Sending Messages
• Deleting Messages
• Saving Messages
• File Attachments

Address Book Management:

• Adding a new Contact
• Deleting a Contact
• Editing a Contact

Logging In

What do I need to log into my Primus Webmail account?

You will need to have your Primus email address and password handy.

1. Go to http://www.primusmail.ca
2. Type your email address in the E-mail Address: input box. Example: username@primus.ca.
3. Type your email password in the Password: box.
4. Select the Timezone appropriate to your location from the Timezone: drop-down list.
5. Click on Login.

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Email Instructions

Reading Messages

1. Log into your Primus Webmail account.
2. Click on the INBOX Link (or any other folder that you want to read messages from).
3. Click on the message you wish to read.

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Writing / Sending Messages

1. Log into your Primus Webmail account.
2. Pick one of the following options:
   1. Read a message and then click on the Reply button.
   2. Write a new message by clicking on the Compose button
3. Type the email address of the recipient in the To: box.
   1. Alternatively, you can select one or more names from the Address Book: box and click on the To: button.
4. Type the title of the message that you wish to send in the Subject: box.
5. Type your message in the Message: box.
6. Option: Click on the Preview button to view your message before sending it.
7. Click on the Send button to send your message.

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Deleting Messages

1. Log into your Primus Webmail account.
2. Click on the Folders link.
3. Click on the Folder containing the messages that you wish to delete. This will usually be your INBOX.
4. Put a checkmark beside each message that you wish to delete.
5. Click on the Delete button.
6. Option: While Reading a message, click on the Delete button to immediately delete a message.

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Saving Messages

1. Log into your Primus Webmail account.
2. Click on the Folders link.
3. Click on the Folder containing the messages that you wish to save. This will usually be your INBOX.
4. Put a checkmark beside each message that you wish to save.
5. Select the destination folder from the or move to: drop-down box.
6. Click on Go
7. Option: While Reading a message, Select the destination folder from the or move to: drop-down box, then click Go.

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File Attachments

1. Log into your Primus Webmail account.
2. Write a message as you usually would, without clicking the Send button.
3. Before sending the email, click on the 0 attachments button.
4. Click on the Browse button to find the file that you want to attach.
5. Click on the Upload button.
6. A new attachment will be displayed.
7. When you are done attaching messages, click on the Send Button.

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Address Book Management

Adding a new Contact

1. Log into your Primus Webmail account.
2. Click on the Addresses link.
3. Type a friendly nickname for your new contact in the New nickname: box.
4. Click the Create button.
5. Type the name of your contact in the Name: box.
6. Type the email address of your contact in the Address: box
7. Click on the Add button to save the new contact. *HINT* You may add more than one email address to a contact.

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Deleting a Contact

1. Log into your Primus Webmail account.
2. Click on the Addresses link.
3. Select the contact that you wish to delete in the Choose: box.
4. Click on the Delete button.

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Editing a Contact

1. Log into your Primus Webmail account.
2. Click on the Addresses link.
3. Select the contact that you wish to edit in the Choose: box.
4. Click on the Edit (or Delete) button of the email address that you wish change.
5. If you clicked on Edit, make the appropriate changes.
6. Click on the Edit button near the input boxes to commit your changes.

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