Nokia N900 - Mail account settings

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Mail account settings

Select

>

E-mail

.

Open the E-mail menu, and select

Edit account

and an

account. Ensure that you are not connected to the mailbox.
Tip: To search for an account, start entering the account title.
For the correct settings, contact your mail service provider.
Account details

Account title — Enter a title for the account.

Leave messages on server — For POP3 accounts only. Set

the device to leave a copy of retrieved messages on the

server.
User details

Name — Enter the name to display as the sender in

messages.

User name and Password — Enter your user name and

password for the mail service.

E-mail address — Enter your mail address.
Settings for incoming mail

Incoming server — Enter the host name or IP address of the

POP3 or IMAP4 server that receives your mail.

Secure authentication — Set the system to use secure

authentication.

Secure connection — Define the security setting for

incoming messages. Follow the instructions from your mail

service provider.

Port — Enter the port number. Follow the instructions from

your mail service provider.
Settings for outgoing mail

Outgoing server — Enter the host name or IP address of the

SMTP server that sends your mail.

Secure authentication — Set the system to use secure

authentication.

User name and Password — Enter your user name and

password for the SMTP server.

Secure connection — Define the security setting for

outgoing messages.

Port — Enter the port number. Follow the instructions from

your mail service provider.

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Use connection-specific SMTP servers — Use connection-

specific SMTP servers for sending mail messages. To edit SMTP

server settings, select

Edit SMTP servers

.