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Ltalaschus: /* Complete the Installation */

2021-04-16T12:07:34Z

Complete the Installation

Bmeyn at 08:10, 8 March 2021

2021-03-08T08:10:30Z

Dweuthen: /* User Access to the Archive */

2020-07-09T16:06:51Z

User Access to the Archive

Dweuthen: /* Configure Self-Signed Certificate */

2020-06-19T10:41:27Z

Configure Self-Signed Certificate

Dweuthen: /* Logging on as Administrator */

2020-06-15T08:42:20Z

Logging on as Administrator

Dweuthen: /* Logging on as Administrator */

2020-06-15T08:37:22Z

Logging on as Administrator

Dweuthen: /* Configure Certificate */

2020-06-15T08:25:58Z

Configure Certificate

Dweuthen at 12:58, 18 September 2019

2019-09-18T12:58:17Z

Ltalaschus: /* Configure Certificate */

2019-03-04T12:49:01Z

Configure Certificate

Ltalaschus: /* Configure Certificate */

2019-03-04T12:44:01Z

Configure Certificate

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 === Complete the Installation ===
 [[File:Setup004.png|right|350px]]
-At the end of the installation, select whether MailStore should automatically configure the Windows firewall and search for updates regularly.
+At the end of the installation, select whether MailStore should automatically configure the Windows firewall and search for license and product updates regularly.
 '''Help us to improve MailStore''' by enabling the option ''Submission of anonymous usage data'', whereby you help us to even better understand how our software is being used.

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 __NOTOC__
 == Install MailStore Server ==
-If you have not already downloaded the free 30-day trial version, please download it from {{go.mailstore.com|target{{=}}website&context{{=}}server-trial-download|www.mailstore.com}} and start the installer by double-clicking the setup file, which is a typical Microsoft Windows installer package. Thus, simply follow the on-screen prompts until you are asked to install a license.
+If you have not already downloaded the free 30-day trial version, please download it from {{go.mailstore.com|target{{=}}website&context{{=}}server-trial-download|www.mailstore.com}} and start the installer by double-clicking the setup file.
-'''Hint''': Due to low system requirements, MailStore Server can be installed on a normal workstation computer for testing. Tests with a larger number of users should be done in an environment that follows our [[System Requirements]].
+{{#ev:youtube|https://youtu.be/uIyH3kePDG4|350|right|''Tech Tip: Basics of Installing''}}
 A test installation can be converted to a full version by just replacing the license key. It can also be moved to another computer at any time.
 === Install Trial License ===

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 === Via Other Email Clients ===
-MailStore Server includes an integrated IMAP server for users who need to
+MailStore Server provides an integrated IMAP server, that offers you read-only access to the archive for any IMAP capable email client. Especially for alternative email clients (Mozilla Thunderbird) or operating systems (e.g. MacOS or Linux), as well as for mobile platforms such as Android, IPhone or Symbian, this is a very convenient way of accessing the archive.
 === Via an Internet Browser (MailStore Web Access) ===
-MailStore Web Access provides users with access to the archive via any Internet browser. No additional software needs to be installed on the user computers. Simply enter <tt><nowiki>http://servername:8461</nowiki></tt> in your browser (for an encrypted connection, enter <tt><nowiki>https://servername:8462</nowiki></tt>). Make sure to replace servername with the actual name of the computer where MailStore Server is installed.
+MailStore Web Access provides users with access to the archive via any Internet browser and due to its responsive design also supports mobile devices. No additional software needs to be installed on the user's  computers. Simply enter <tt><nowiki>https://servername:8462</nowiki></tt> in your browser. Make sure to replace ''servername'' with the actual fully qualified domain name (e.g. <tt>mailstore.example.com</tt>) of the computer where MailStore Server is installed.
 [[de:Quick_Start_Guide]]
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 [[File:Setup003a1.png|right|350px]]
-To create a self-signed certificate, that matches the actual server name, enter the name (i.e. mailstore.example.com) into the corresponding field ''Server Name''. This server name should be resolvable by your client computer.
+To create a self-signed certificate that matches the actual server name, enter the name (i.e. mailstore.example.com) into the corresponding field ''Server Name''. This server name should be resolvable via DNS by your client computer.
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 == Logging on as Administrator ==
-[[File:Gsta_login_01.png|right|350px]]
+[[File:Gsta_login_02.png|right|350px]]
-The logon credentials (username/password: ''admin'') required for a newly-installed MailStore Server show up automatically in the login window.
+The logon credentials (username/password: ''admin'') required for a newly-installed MailStore Server show up automatically in the two login dialogs.
 Therefore simply click ''Next'' and ''Log in'' in the username and password dialog to log on.

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 In the next step you need to configure the certificate to be used by MailStore Server in order to ensure authenticity and security for all inbound connections.
-Though not recommended for production use, self-signed certificates may be a good choice for a trial installation. But keep in mind that self-signed certificates will trigger certificate warnings in web browsers and email clients.
+Though not recommended for production use, self-signed certificates may be a acceptable choice for a trial installation. But keep in mind that self-signed certificates will trigger certificate warnings in web browsers and email clients.
 The certificate can be changed any time after the installation through the [[MailStore Server Service Configuration]] tool.

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 === Configure Certificate ===
 [[File:Setup003a.png|right|350px]]
-In the next step, you need to configure the certificate to be used by MailStore Server in order to ensure authenticity and security for all inbound connections.
+In the next step you need to configure the certificate to be used by MailStore Server in order to ensure authenticity and security for all inbound connections.
 Though not recommended for production use, self-signed certificates may be a good choice for a trial installation. But keep in mind that self-signed certificates will trigger certificate warnings in web browsers and email clients.