Setting Up Messaging to Work With Other Providers

You can set up an account in the Messaging application to send and receive email messages, using an email account that you have with an Internet service provider (ISP), an email account that you access using a VPN server connection (such as a work account; see “Connecting to a VPN” on page 366), or any other IMAP or POP email account.

Before You Begin

Work with your email provider or system administrator to gather the following information: account type (POP3 or IMAP), mail server name for receiving mail, your user name and password, and any special security requirements, including whether it is OK to store your password on your Treo Pro smartphone.

1.Make sure that your phone is on (see “Turning Your Phone On and Off” on page 34).

2.Press Messaging .

3.Select Setup E-mail.

4.Enter the email address and password for the email account that you want to set up.

5.If you want to enter your password each time you access this account, uncheck the Save password box. (If you want your password entered automatically, check this box.)

6.Press Next (right softkey).

7.Uncheck the Try to get e-mail settings automatically from the Internet box, and then press Next (right softkey).

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