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- News Alert Client -
Guide to setting up News Alert Client to receive news.

1) From the Start Menu select All Programs | Silver River Software | News Alert Client | Configure News Alert Client
2) You will be presented with the following screen


3) To add a service just type in the web site address for the news service in the 'Web Site of Service to add' box and then click 'Add Service'. This information can be found on the web site whose news service you are wanting to link to, by default it is usually just the web sites normal web address. For exampe to connect to the Silver River Software News Service you would type in http://www.silverriversoftware.co.uk (see picture below).


4) If the addition of the service is successful it will appear in the monitored service box.



5) If you now click test service you will receive a welcome message from the service to confirm it is working



6) We recommend you tick the box entitled 'Load at windows startup'. This will make sure the client is loaded each time windows starts.


7) When you have finished adding news services click 'Close this window' and the client will start monitoring the news services


You can get back into the configuration screen either through the startmenu or right clicking its icon in the system tray. If you require extra help with the client press F1 for help, when the configuration screen is showing.


 
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