Palm Tungsten T5 User Manual

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CHAPTER 15
Sending and Receiving Email Messages
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Enter the basic account information:
a. In the Account Name field, enter
a descriptive name.
b. Select the Mail Service pick list,
and then select your email
provider. Select Other if your
provider is not listed.
c. If you chose Other, select the Protocol pick list, and then select POP or IMAP. 
 Do not check the Synchronize Only Account box. If you plan 
only to synchronize email on your handheld with email on your computer, do 
not set up the account on your handheld. Instead, follow the steps for setting 
synchronization options on your computer later in this chapter.
d. Select Next.
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Key Term
Protocol
Settings your 
email provider uses to 
receive email messages. 
Most providers use the 
Post Office Protocol 
(POP); a few use the 
Internet Message Access 
Protocol (IMAP).
Tip
If your email provider 
appears on the Mail 
Service pick list, you don’t 
need to select a protocol. 
The correct protocol is 
automatically displayed.
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