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Install and set up instructions for Agent 3.1

If you need the software get it here Agent 3.1  Our prefered version.

           These instructions are meant for those who have little or no knowledge of how the Usenet or Agent works just select  the same options as listed below.

Step 1       Download and start installation then select This is a new install then click next

Step 2       Decide where you want the software installed or you the Agent default and click next.

Step 3       Decide what Character set you want then click next.

Step 4       Decide if you want shortcuts or not then click next.

Step 5       Ready to install click start.

Step 6       Installation complete click Finish.

Step 7       Click Accept

Step 8       Decide how you would like to begin using Agent I recommend I'd like to begin a free 30 day Trial of Agent click OK

Step 9       Agent will start click next.

                  Follow the steps below to complete set up of Agent                  

 

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Step 11  Make sure you enter Username and Password correctly.                                                                       

                                                    

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Step 14    You should get a page like this click Close.

                   

 

Step 15   Select Tools from the top menu then Servers and Accounts.

 

                

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          Repeat steps 15 to 22 for the other 2 servers.

          newsfarm.phx.highwinds-media.com

          newsfarm.nyc.highwinds-media.com

 

Step 23   When you click Apply you will be asked to update group list click Yes               

                 

 

Step 24    When newsgroups have loaded (see bottom left hand side of Agenet) click OK then go to Tools on the  top Menu bar and select                  Newsgroup Directory.

                   

                        

 

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Step 26   I use these settings go to Folder select Properties for individual groups or select Default Properties which will apply to all groups                 and you can set Agent to save your files anywhere on your computer.

                         

 

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Step 28    Right click on a group and select Get all Headers when done choose the files you want and hit enter.

       

Step 29       When the message has downloaded (you will see a small green square beside the message) double click the retreived                     message it will open with your default software for that type of file.

 

 

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