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            <h1>Run RainLoop for Free Web Based E-mail</h1>
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          <h2>What is RainLoop?</h2>

<blockquote><em>Simple, modern &amp; fast web-based email client -<a href="https://github.com/RainLoop/rainloop-webmail" target="_blank">https://github.com/RainLoop/rainloop-webmail</a></em></blockquote>

<h2>Prerequisites</h2>

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	<li>An e-mail server <a href="https://youtu.be/QfAmSYKUdFs" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/QfAmSYKUdFs</a> | <a href="https://youtu.be/qGrAXAFrUro" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/qGrAXAFrUro</a> | <a href="https://youtu.be/qnnf3LWcUXA" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/qnnf3LWcUXA</a></li>
	<li>A web server <a href="https://youtu.be/Ww0f5NVY30Q" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/Ww0f5NVY30Q</a> | <a href="https://youtu.be/lp9RtsyabvQ" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/lp9RtsyabvQ</a></li>
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	<li>Download RainLoop <a href="http://www.rainloop.net/downloads/" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
	<li>Extract the downloaded .zip file</li>
	<li>Copy RainLoop to a folder on a web server</li>
	<li>Open a browser and navigate to the location on the web server<br />
	https://webdev.i12bretro.local/webmail/?admin</li>
	<li>Login as admin/12345</li>
	<li>Click Security in the side navigation</li>
	<li>Enter 12345 in the current password field and type a new secure password twice, click Update Password</li>
	<li>Click Domains in the side navigation &gt; Add Domain</li>
	<li>Fill out the fields as shown below:
	<p>IMAP Server: imap.i12bretro.local     port: 993<br />
	SMTP Server: smtp.i12bretro.local    port: 465<br />
	Secure: SSL/TLS</p>
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	<li>Click Test, if the IMAP and SMTP headers both turn green the test was successful</li>
	<li>Click Add</li>
	<li>In a browser, navigate to https://i12bretro.local/webmail</li>
	<li>Enter an email address and password</li>
	<li>Click New Message</li>
	<li>In the To: field, type your locally hosted e-mail address</li>
	<li>Enter a test subject and body and click Send</li>
	<li>Enjoy your free browser based e-mail client</li>
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