Chapter 8. Messaging & Contacts

8.2 E-mail

Setting Up an Internet E-mail Account Manually

Before you set up your Internet e-mail account, please ensure that you have the necessary information.

Setting

Description

User name

Usually the first part of your e-mail address, which appears be-

 

fore the “at” sign (@).

 

 

Password

Choose a strong password. You will have the option to save

 

your password, so that you do not need to enter it each time

 

you connect to your e-mail server.

 

 

Domain

The domain name. This may be required.

 

 

Server type

The type of e-mail server that hosts your mailbox (POP3 or

 

IMAP4).

 

 

Account name

A name for this account. You must use a different name for

 

each account that you set up.

 

 

Network

The type of network your e-mail server connects to.

 

 

Incoming mail server

The name of your e-mail server (POP3 or IMAP4).

 

 

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Require SSL connection

Select this to ensure you always receive e-mail for this account

 

using an SSL connection. This enables you to receive personal

 

information more securely. Please note that if you select this and

 

your ISP does not support an SSL connection, you will not be

 

able to connect to receive e-mail.

 

 

Outgoing mail server

The name of your outgoing e-mail server (SMTP).

 

 

Outgoing server requires au-

Your outgoing e-mail server (SMTP) may require authentication.

thentication

Note: Your user name and password from above will be used.

 

 

Outgoing server settings

Your outgoing e-mail server may require different authentication

 

settings than your incoming e-mail server.

 

 

Use different user name for

A check box that lets you enter separate settings for your outgo-

outgoing server

ing e-mail server.

 

 

User name

Your user name for the outgoing e-mail server.

 

 

Password

Your password for the outgoing e-mail server.

 

 

Domain

The domain name of the outgoing e-mail server.

 

 

Require SSL connection (Out-

A connection that enables you to send personal information

going mail server only)

more securely. Note that if you select this and your ISP does not

 

support an SSL connection, you will not be able to send e-mail.

 

 

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