Mobile Companion Quick Start Guide --- Windows CE 3.0 Nov, 2001
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Reading and Sending E-mail
You may choose to use the local email client (Inbox) instead of web-based email solution.
1. Inbox Configuration
.
i)
Open Inbox program.
ii) Go to Services tab, select “
Options
”. After you click on “
Options
” you will see in a new
window five tabs, which are: “
Services
”, “
Compose
”, “
Read
”, “
Delete
” and “
Storage
”.
iii) Select “
Services
”, click “
Add
”, choose which type of email service do you have, “
IMAP
” or
“
POP3
”, and select one.
iv) In the Setup Mail definition (IMAP or POP3) you must provide the information required
“
Connection
”, “
Server
”, “
User ID
”, and “
Password
”. If you don’t have these information
contact your Network Administrator.
v) Click “
Next
”.
vi) In this window you will configure the “
Connections Settings
”. There are several options --
use the default values and click “
Next
”.
vii) The last window is the “
Mail Inbox Preferences
”. Select the options more suitable to your
needs -- you either need to get the full copy messages or you want the headers only.
Note:
Files in . TXT, .DOC, .DOT, .RTF, HTML, .GIF and .JPG formats may be read.
Accessing the Internet with the Internet Explorer
1.
When you want to surf the web, click on “
Internet Explorer
” in the Desktop screen -- the Mobile
Companion will display the default web site (for example, MSN). You can change the default web site
by using IE browser,
View
in menu bar,
Internet Options
.
2.
If you want to leave the Internet to go to Windows CE desktop yet you want to keep the web browser
open, just “minimize” the browser window. You can click on the Window Taskbar any time to return
to the browser and web site.
