How to manage your common Netscape Problems

Netscape Navigator was especially famous around nineties for its outstanding performance in web. It was previously owned by Netscape Communications Corporation and later leveraged by AOL. However, its development stopped on 1st March 2008. Here in this blog we discuss a few issues that users might encounter while using Netscape with their solutions.

Common Netscape problems 

Browser crashes often:

While opening certain sites, the browser stops working. The browser window vanishes from desktop or stops responding especially to the mouse. However, it keeps working in the background consuming CPU time and keeping the system and other processes down. It can be corrected either by closing the browser or killing it.

Uninstall/Reinstall issues:

Antivirus programs may create some issue while removing the browser. So, in some cases the antivirus needs to be disabled for its successful removal. And before removal, the users need to check if Internet Explorer browser pre-exists in the system or not.

Problems sending emails:

Users often complain that they are either not able to log in or facing problems using the password. It is also observed that the email messages disappear automatically.

Problems login to Netscape email and messenger:

Users are sometimes not able to log in to their email account and the messenger. It may be due to mismatch password (case sensitive) or internet connection issues.

Compatibility issues:

It encounters some issues when the user tries to fetch some library website using the browser. Similar compatibility problems are noticed with its 4x and 7x versions.

Security issues:

Its latest version is based on the Mozilla Firefox code base, which indicates that if a bug affects Firefox, it will harm the Netscape users too. Security fixes are being implemented to overcome the issues.

Unable to delete messages:

Sometimes the users face hard time deleting the messages in Netscape. So pine email is recommended instead. Using pine email, the unwanted messages can be deleted easily.

Transfer of emails to Outlook:

As Netscape suffers few issues with its mail component, it is safe to switch over to other email clients like Outlook. But users face issues doing so. It can be carried out successfully using Express Outlook Import option. However, non-technical users are recommended to contact on-demand Netscape support technicians. 

Configuring antivirus for email check:

Setting up emails correctly is very important. Also, the mails need to be checked for viruses to keep the system safe. So, it must be configured properly using advanced settings.

Issues changing passwords:

Users face problems changing their passwords and implementing new password.

Email attachment problems:

While using its mail client, the users undergo issues attaching the files to their emails.

On-demand support

For any of the Netscape browser issues, feel free to contact the third-party Netscape Navigator support. The executives can resolve all your Netscape problems in a moment.

Summary

Netscape Navigator is one of the best browsers of late the late nineties. However AOL stopped its development in February 2008 and no longer officially supported. It offers ample security options, good browsing speed and timesaving solutions to the users. It facilitates tabbed browsing. It allows the users to read and manage RSS feeds too.