Nokia E61i - Set up your e-mail with the mailbox guide

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Set up your e-mail with the mailbox guide

If you select

Mailbox

in the messaging main view and have not set up your e-mail account, you are prompted to do so. To start

setting up the e-mail account with the mailbox guide, select

Yes

.

1. To start entering the e-mail settings, select

Start

.

2. In

Mailbox type

, select

IMAP4

or

POP3

, and select

Next

.

Tip: POP3 is a version of the post office protocol that is used to store and retrieve e-mail or Internet mail messages.

IMAP4 is a version of the Internet message access protocol that lets you access and manage e-mail messages while

the messages are still on the e-mail server. You can then choose which messages to download to your device.

3. In

My e-mail address

, enter your e-mail address. Select

Next

.

4. In

Incoming mail serv.

, enter the name of the remote server that receives your e-mail, and select

Next

.

5. In

Outgoing mail serv.

, enter the name of the remote server that sends your e-mail, and select

Next

. Depending on your

mobile operator, you might have to use your mobile operator's outgoing mail server instead of your e-mail provider's.

6. In

Access point

, select the Internet access point your device should use when it retrieves the e-mails. If you select

Always

ask

, each time the device starts to retrieve e-mail, it asks which Internet access point it should use, but if you select an access

point, the device makes the connection automatically. Select

Next

.

Tip: If you select

Select group

, the device makes the connection automatically using the best available Internet

access point from the access point group. Select the access point group and

Back

to save the selection.

7. Enter a name for your new mailbox, and select

Finish

.

When you create a new mailbox, the name you give to the mailbox replaces

Mailbox

in the

Messag.

main view.

Select your default mailbox
If you have defined several mailboxes, you can select one of them as your default mailbox. To define the default mailbox, select

Options

>

Settings

>

E-mail

>

Default mailbox

and the mailbox.

If you have defined several mailboxes, you must select the mailbox that you want to use every time you start composing a new

e-mail message.