BlackBerry 2.1 User Manual

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BlackBerry Connect for Pocket PC User Guide

7. Type your account information.

• User ID: Type a user ID. This user ID will be your login name and the first part of the default email 

address for your Pocket PC.

• Friendly Name: Type a name to appear in the From field of messages that you send. If you do not type a 

name, your email address appears in the From field.

• Password: Type a login password. Passwords must contain between 4 and 16 characters, and they 

cannot contain accented characters. Passwords are case-sensitive.

• Re-enter Password: Retype your password.

8. Select a secret question. If you forget your password, you are prompted with this question.
9. Tap Submit.
10. Tap Done.
11. Perform one of the following actions: 

Log in to your account

1. Verify that your Pocket PC is connected to the wireless network.
2. On the status bar, tap the BlackBerry icon.
3. Tap Email Setup.
4. On the Sign In screen, type your account information.
5. Tap Submit.

Set up your account to receive messages from other 

supported email accounts

Set up your BlackBerry Internet Service account to retrieve messages from another supported email account and 
deliver them to your Pocket PC. Add up to ten different supported email accounts. 

Note: Write down your user ID and password and keep the information in a safe place. You must type this information every 
time that you log in to your account.

Action

Procedure

Set up your account to receive messages from other supported email 
accounts.

> Tap Add Account. 

Log in to your account without adding other supported email accounts. > Tap Continue.

Tip: If you have difficulty creating your BlackBerry Internet Service account, try creating your account using a desktop web browser. 

See “Set account options using a desktop web browser” on page 13 for more information.

Note: Depending on your Internet service provider (ISP) or system administrator, you might not be able to add certain third-party email 
accounts.