Palm P80880US - Tungsten E - OS 5.2.1 126 MHz, Handbook

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Synchronizing e-mail between the handheld and the desktop
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4.
Click the Mail Client pick list and select the desktop e-mail application you will
use to synchronize the selected account with your handheld. For each
application, additional setup information is displayed in the Setup Notes box.
See the following table for additional setup information for each client.
TIP
If your e-mail application is compatible with Extended MAPI, try Microsoft
Exchange 5.0 or later as a choice for the Mail Client option. If your e-mail
application is compatible with Simple MAPI (SMAPI), try Microsoft Outlook
Express as a choice for the Mail Client option. Although Netscape uses SMAPI,
Netscape is not supported.
(Optional) If prompted, enter profile and password information for the client
you selected.
IMPORTANT
You must select the synchronize check box and select a mail client in
order to synchronize the account between your desktop and your handheld.
Mail client Action
Microsoft
Exchange 5.0 or
later Select a MAPI profile to access the mail server. The conduit
displays any existing MAPI profiles in the list. Enter your
password for Exchange.
Microsoft
Outlook 97 or
later Select the MAPI profile to access the mail server. The conduit
checks for any existing MAPI profiles and displays them in the
list. Enter your password for Outlook.
To synchronize Microsoft Outlook 97/98/2000/XP with a
VersaMail e-mail account, you must set Microsoft Outlook as
the default e-mail handler. You must check your username and
password.
To configure Microsoft Outlook:
1.
In the Control Panel, click Internet Options.
2.
For Windows XP, click Network and Internet Connections,
and then click Internet Options.
3.
Click the Programs tab.
4.
Select Microsoft Outlook as the default e-mail program.
5.
Click OK.
NOTE
Make sure your username and password are set up
correctly within Microsoft Outlook.