faq:email:mail_setup_win_mobile
Email Setup Guide for Windows Mobile 5 (POP3)
This guide will help you set up your device's Windows Mobile 5 email software to send/receive emails.
Open the device's e-mail client by selecting
Messaging from the
Start menu.
Select
New Account from the
Accounts menu.
Provide your e-mail address in the
Enter e-mail address field. Tap
Next.
At the
Auto configuration screen, tap
Next (or
Skip if the process has not been completed).
Enter your name in the
Your Name field and your Internet ID in the
User name field. Tap
Next.
Select
POP3 for
Account type and enter a useful name for this account, e.g., user. Tap
Next.
At the
Server information screen, enter the following information.
.
Incoming mail: mail.domain.com
.
Outgoing mail: mail.domain.com
.
Domain: domain.com
Tap Options.
For your device to check for new messages, automatically, check the
Connect and check for new messages every box and specify the number of minutes between checks (15-20 or more is recommended). Verify that
Connection is set appropriately for your device. Tap
Next.
Unchecked the option :-
Require SSL connection,
Outgoing e-mail server requires authentication, and
Use Separate Settings boxes. To limit the date range of messages to be downloaded to the device, check the
Only display messages from the last X days box and set the number of days accordingly. Tap
Outgoing Settings.
Select either
Get message headers only or
Get full copy of messages from the drop-down list. Downloading message headers only may drastically reduce the amount of time required to receive messages and does allow full messages to be downloaded individually. If receiving headers only, set the
Include option accordingly (this determines how much of the message will be downloaded initially). Tap
Finish.
faq/email/mail_setup_win_mobile.txt · Last modified: 2015/07/28 16:04 by vikki