Palm Handhelds m500 - Manual (Page 156)

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Note: Changing the HotSync setting from the default affects only the
next HotSync operation. Thereafter, the HotSync Action
reverts to the default setting.
To change your Mail setup options:
1. Click the HotSync icon in the Windows system tray.
2. Choose Custom.
Tip: You can also choose Custom from the HotSync menu in
Palm Desktop software.
3. Select Mail in the list box.
4. Click Change.
5. Modify your settings as needed.
6. Click OK.
Synchronizing Mail with your E-Mail application
After you enable and configure Mail, you need to perform a HotSync
operation to synchronize Mail with your desktop E-Mail application.
For a complete explanation of HotSync technology, see Chapter 7.
Opening the Mail application on your handheld
To open Mail:
1. Tap the Applications icon .
2. Tap the Mail icon .
Viewing e-mail items
The Message list displays a list of your incoming e-mail items, who
sent them, and the date they were received. E-mail items you’ve read
have a check next to them. High-priority e-mail items appear in bold.
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read