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- CALYPSO 3.0 README
-
- Thank you for choosing Calypso. This Readme file
- explains:
-
- * The Calypso Quick Reference
-
- * How to use the online help.
-
- * How to reach technical support.
-
- * How to convert mailboxes created with a previous
- version of Calypso.
-
- * How to import address books or files created in
- a different program or version of Calypso.
-
- Use the Calypso online Help for more information about
- these features.
-
- For more information about Calypso E-mail, connect
- to the MCS web site at:
-
- http://www.mcsdallas.com
-
- =====================
- Quick Reference
-
- The Calypso Quick Reference is a helpful guide to
- using Calypso E-mail. It contains:
-
- * Calypso E-mail Concepts
- * Tips for using Calypso E-mail
- * A listing of all Keyboard shortcuts
- * Selected Features Reference
- * A Summary of Version 3 enhancements.
-
- The Quick Reference is installed with Calypso and
- can be viewed by selecting "Quick Reference" in the
- Calypso program group in the Windows Start bar.
-
- Start | Programs | Calypso3 | Quick Reference
-
- For more information about Calypso E-mail, connect
- to the MCS web site at:
-
- http://www.mcsdallas.com
-
-
- ====================
- Online Help
-
- For a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to Calypso,
- read the Calypso Guide. The Guide can be found in
- the Help menu.
-
-
- ====================
- 'What's This?' Help
-
- To learn what action a command performs or how a button
- or portion of the screen works, use 'What's This?' Help.
- To activate 'What's This?,' click the toolbar icon
- showing an arrow and question mark. The mouse pointer
- will change to an arrow and question mark. Move the
- pointer to the item on the screen about which you want
- more information. Click the item. A box appears
- containing information about that item. Click the mouse
- again to return the pointer to its normal appearance and
- operation.
-
- Hint: Right-click on the 'What's This?' text to see a
- shortcut menu.
-
-
- ====================
- Find and Index
-
- To read about a particular topic, use the Find or Index
- tabs in the online Help.
-
- The Find tab is used to search for specific words or
- phrases. To use Find, click Help, Calypso Guide, then
- Find. Type a word or phrase in the top text box.
-
- The Index tab enables you to search for a specific word
- by typing the first few letters of the word. To use
- Index, click Help, Calypso Guide, then Index. Begin
- typing a word in the top text box.
-
-
- ====================
- Technical Support
-
- If you have trouble installing, configuring, or using
- Calypso, please refer to the Calypso Frequently Asked
- Questions (FAQ) page on MCS' World Wide Web page. The
- address is http://www.mcsdallas.com.
-
- The FAQ page includes troubleshooting information as well
- as common problems other users have experienced while
- working with Calypso. If you cannot find help in the
- FAQ file, send an e-mail to technical support. The
- e-mail address is calypso-support@mcsdallas.com.
- Person-to-person support is not available for Calypso
- Lite.
-
-
- ====================
- Converting a Mailbox
-
- If you would like to open a mailbox created with a
- previous version of Calypso, you will be required to
- convert the mailbox.
-
- When you convert a mailbox, all the information and
- settings stored in the previous version are
- transferred to the new version.
-
- 1. Start the new version of Calypso E-mail Client
- and open your mailbox. The Mailbox Conversion dialog
- box appears.
-
- 2. If you want to change the location of the mailbox to the
- new directory, click the Browse button and select the
- new directory.
-
- 3. If you do not want to create a shortcut to the converted
- mailbox, clear the check box.
-
- 4. If you do not want to update all shortcuts to the old
- mailbox, clear the check box.
-
- 5. Click OK to convert the mailbox. The new mailbox
- retains all information and settings from the previous
- version.
-
-
- ====================
- Importing Address Books or Address Files
-
- Calypso's import function lets you import an existing
- address book or address file without retyping every e-mail
- address.
-
- 1. Open the Mailbox menu.
-
- 2. Select Address Book, then Import, then click the address
- book format to import.
-
- 3. Depending on the type of file you chose, do one of
- the following:
-
- * If you chose a Calypso or Eudora file, select the file
- from the Open dialog box and click Open.
-
- * If you chose a Delimited file, select the file from
- the Open dialog box and click Open. The Delimited File
- Import dialog box opens with the file name filled in.
- To select the delimiter, click the down arrow, then
- click the delimiter used for this file. Click OK.
-
- Note: Be sure each element in the imported delimited
- file corresponds to the order of Calypso's address
- elements.
-
- * If you chose a Microsoft Exchange or Netscape file,
- click the address book you want to import from the
- address book list. Click OK.
-
- 4. Calypso will import the address file. You can see
- which addresses are copied in the Calypso Import
- Status dialog box.
-
- 5. Click Close to finish.
-
- -------------------------------------------------
- Copyright 1996, 1999 Micro Computer Systems, Inc.
- Calypso is a registered trademark of Micro Computer Systems, Inc.
-