Palm 755P - Manual (Page 90)

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T H E V E R S A M A I L ® A P P L I C A T I O N 90
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4 If your email provider’s name is not
listed, then you need to obtain the
following info from your system
administrator or ISP, and then skip to
Setting up the VersaMail application to
work with other providers:
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Mail protocol: POP or IMAP
•
Incoming and outgoing mail server
names, such as mail.myisp.com
• Incoming and outgoing mail server
port numbers, such as 110 (incoming
POP), 143 (incoming IMAP), or 25
(outgoing POP or IMAP)
• (If necessary) Security settings: APOP,
ESMTP, SSL
Setting up the VersaMail application to
work with common providers
1 Press Applications and select
Email to open the VersaMail
application.
2 If the Initial Setup dialog box appears,
select Continue.
3 Make up a name that describes this
account and enter it in the Account
Name field. For example, Work Email.
4 Select the Mail Service pick list, select
your email provider (such as Earthlink),
and then select Next.
5 Enter the username for your email
account. Your username appears before
the @ symbol in your email address.
NOTE For some email providers, such as
Gmail, your username is your entire email
TIP
The correct protocol, server, and security
settings are required for the VersaMail
application to be able to send and receive
email for your account. Your email provider
can easily provide these settings. You may be
able to find this account setup info on your
email provider’s website.