Evolution

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These screen shots are to help people configure the Evolution email client that comes pre-installed on the Ubuntu Linux distribution.

  • First click on the Evolution icon at the top of your screen.

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You will be greeted with the installation assistant.

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  • Click the forward button


  • Enter your full name and email address
  • Click the forward button

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  • Select POP as the Server Type from the pop down menu
  • Click the forward button

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  • Type pop.eis.net.au in the Host: field
  • Type your username into the Username: if it's not alread filled in.
  • Click the forward button

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  • Select SMTP as the Server Type from the pop down menu
  • Type smtp.eis.net.au in the Host: field
  • Click the forward button

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  • Click on your city on the Timezone map
  • Click the forward button

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  • Type your email address into the Name: field In the Account Management window
  • Click the forward button

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  • Finally click the Apply button.

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You should now be at the Evolution main window as shown. This should mean that all went well and it's ready for use.

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