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Setting up Internet, email and MMS 73
This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
Before setting up
From your service provider, you should have
received all the details about the accounts that
you have to enter, for example the email
account name and password.
Setting up Internet
manually
To enter the details manually, or to edit an
existing account, select
Tools > Control panel >
Connections > Internet accounts
.
Setting up email manually
Before you make the email settings you must
have a connection to the Internet, see
The email account you wish to set up must
support the POP3 or IMAP protocol for
receiving email, and the standard SMTP
protocol for sending email.
Web-based email services cannot be handled
by Messaging. Use the Internet browser to
access such services.
To enter the details manually, or to edit an
existing account, select
Tools > Control
panel > Messaging settings > Email
accounts
.
The Email accounts view displays a list of
email accounts on your phone. You can add a
new
account to the list and delete an account.
To edit an existing account, select it and make
your changes.
Select
More > Preferred account
to select
your preferred email account. This account is
used when you select
Send as > email
from
within an application.
Select
More > New
account
to open the dialog
used for email settings. You make the settings
on three different tabs, and also dialogs you
open from the
More
menu.
From your email service provider, you should
have received all details about your account
which you now have to enter.
Basic
tab
Account name
– give the account a name
for your own reference, for example
Home or Office.
Your name
– enter the name you want to
appear on your outgoing messages.
Email address
– this is your email address
as supplied by your email service
provider. The address always contains the
@ character.
