Nokia N97 : E-mail settings - Manage mailboxes - Connection settings -Access point - POP3 and IMAP4

E-mail settings

Manage mailboxes

Select Menu > Messaging and Options > Settings >

E-mail.

To select which mailbox you want to use to send and

receive e-mail, select Mailbox in use and a mailbox.

To remove a mailbox and its messages from your

device, select Mailboxes, tap the mailbox to be

removed if it is not already highlighted, and select

Options > Delete.

To create a new mailbox, select Mailboxes >

Options > New mailbox. The name you give to the

new mailbox replaces Mailbox in the Messaging main

view. You can have up to six mailboxes.

Select Mailboxes and a mailbox to change the

connection settings, user settings, retrieval settings,

and automatic retrieval settings.

Connection settings

Select Menu > Messaging and Options > Settings >

E-mail > Mailboxes, a mailbox, and Connection

settings.

To edit the settings for the e-mail you receive, select

Incoming e-mail, and from the following:

User name — Enter your user name given to you

by your service provider.

Password — Enter your password. If you leave this

field blank, you are prompted for the password

when you try to connect to your remote mailbox.

Incoming mail server — Enter the IP address or

host name of the mail server that receives your email.

Access point in use — Select an internet access

point (IAP).

Mailbox name — Enter a name for the mailbox.

Mailbox type — Defines the e-mail protocol that

your remote mailbox service provider recommends.

The options are POP3 and IMAP4. This setting cannot

56 be changed.

Security — Select the security option used to secure

the connection to the remote mailbox.

Port — Define a port for the connection.

APOP secure login (for POP3 only) — Use with the

POP3 protocol to encrypt the sending of passwords

to the remote e-mail server while connecting to the

mailbox.

To edit the settings for the e-mail you send, select

Outgoing e-mail and from the following:

My e-mail address — Enter the e-mail address

given to you by your service provider.

Outgoing mail server — Enter the IP address or

host name of the mail server that sends your e-mail.

You may only be able to use the outgoing server of

your service provider. For more information, contact

your service provider.

The settings for user name, password, access point,

security, and port are similar to the ones in incoming

e-mail.

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