Open the mailbox
Press , and select
Messaging
and a mailbox.
When you open the mailbox, the device asks if you
want to connect to the mailbox (
Connect to
mailbox?
).
To connect to your mailbox and retrieve new e-mail
headings or messages, select
Yes
. When you view
messages online, you are continuously connected
to a remote mailbox using a data connection.
To view previously retrieved e-mail messages
offline, select
No
.
To create a new e-mail message, select
New
message
>
in the Messaging main view or
Options
>
Create message
>
in your
mailbox.
See "Write and send messages", p. 104.
Retrieve e-mail messages
Press , and select
Messaging
and a mailbox.
If you are offline, select
Options
>
Connect
to start
a connection to the remote mailbox.
Important:
Exercise caution when opening
messages. E-mail messages may contain malicious
software or otherwise be harmful to your device or
PC.
1.
When you have an open connection to a remote
mailbox, select
Options
>
Retrieve e-mail
>
New
to retrieve all new messages,
Selected
to
retrieve only the messages that have been
marked, or
All
to retrieve all messages from the
mailbox.
To stop retrieving messages, select
Cancel
.
2.
To close the connection and view the e-mail
messages offline, select
Options
>
Disconnect
.
3.
To open an e-mail message, press the scroll key.
If the e-mail message has not been retrieved and
you are offline, you are asked if you want to
retrieve this message from the mailbox.
To view e-mail attachments, open the message, and
select the attachment field indicated by . If the
attachment has a dimmed indicator, it has not been
retrieved to the device; select
Options
>
Retrieve
.
To retrieve e-mail messages automatically, select
Options
>
E-mail settings
>
Automatic
retrieval
Setting the device to retrieve e-mail automatically
may involve the transmission of large amounts of
data through your service provider's network.
Contact your service provider for information about
data transmission charges.
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