Messaging
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Mailbox
E-mail settings
Tip! Use Settings Wizard to define your mailbox
settings. Press , and select Tools > Sett. wizard.
To use e-mail, you must have a valid internet access point
(IAP) in the device and define your e-mail settings
correctly. See ‘Access points’, p. 106.
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 creating the e-mail settings with the
mailbox guide, select Start. See also ‘E-mail’, p. 74.
You must have a separate e-mail account. Follow the
instructions given by your remote mailbox and internet
service provider (ISP).
When you create a new mailbox, the name you give to the
mailbox replaces Mailbox in the Messaging main view.
You can have up to six mailboxes.
Open the mailbox
When you open the mailbox, the device asks if you want to
connect to the mailbox (Connect to mailbox?).
To connect to your mailbox and retrieve new e-mail
headings or messages, select Yes. When you view
messages online, you are continuously connected to a
remote mailbox using a data connection.
To view previously retrieved e-mail messages offline,
select No.
To create a new e-mail message, select New message >
E-mail in the messaging main view or Options > Create
message > E-mail in your mailbox. See ‘Write and send
messages’, p. 68.
Retrieve e-mail messages
If you are offline, select Options > Connect to start a
connection to the remote mailbox.
Important: Exercise caution when opening
messages. E-mail messages may contain malicious
software or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC.
1 When you have an open connection to a remote
mailbox, select Options > Retrieve e-mail and one of
the following:
New—to retrieve all new messages
Selected—to retrieve only the messages that have
been marked
All—to retrieve all messages from the mailbox
To stop retrieving messages, select Cancel.
2 If you want to close the connection and view the
e-mail messages offline, select Options > Disconnect.