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E-mail account Inbox tab settings

E-mail account Advanced tab settings

User name Password Incoming server address

Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) supplies you with your username, your password, and its incoming server address, which identifies the computer where your incoming e-mail messages are stored.

Secure

Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) will tell you

connection

whether you can use either a Secure connection or

 

Secure password authentication.

Outgoing mail

Normally 25. Do not change unless your ISP

port

instructs you to.

Download

If you want to limit the data traffic, you can choose

 

to receive just Just headers (the sender, subject,

 

and date only) or set a size limit (if a message is

 

larger than the e-mails smaller than limit, only the

 

headers are downloaded). You can download the

 

complete message later.

Schedule

Select Schedule to schedule an automatic

 

download of your incoming e-mail messages.

 

Messages that are waiting in your Outbox will not

 

be sent at the same time.

E-mail account Outbox tab settings

 

 

Outgoing server

Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) supplies you

address

with its Outgoing server address, which identifies

 

the computer through which your outgoing e-mail

 

messages are sent.

Use SMTP

Some SMTP servers might also require

authentication

authentication when sending e-mail. In that case,

 

select the check box Use SMTP authentication and

 

enter your Username and Password.

Use Inbox login

If the SMTP server accepts using your Inbox login

details

information for authentication, select the check

 

box Use Inbox login details.

Use MIME

MIME encoding is a standard that allows non-

encoding

textual information (for example graphics) and

 

accented characters to be sent in e-mail messages.

 

If you should not wish to Use MIME encoding,

 

clear the check box.

Incoming mail

Normally 110. Do not change unless your ISP

port

instructs you to.

Secure

A secure connection means that all information

password

(including your username, password, and all

authentication

messages) is encrypted to maximise security while

 

you are connected to the Internet. In contrast,

 

secure password authentication means that only

 

your password is encrypted.

To edit an e-mail account

1.On the Email tab, select the account in the list.

2.Select Edit.

3.Change your settings as desired.

4.Select Done.

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