Setting Up Email Manually - Sony Ericsson P990i User Manual

Setting a group account as preferred
To specify which group account should be preferred,
select
Internet accounts > Preferred group
account and tap .
Save
Deleting group accounts
On the tab, tap the group account you want to
Groups
delete and select menu
Edit
Note: If you delete a group account, the Internet
accounts in the group will not be deleted.

Setting up email manually

Before you make the email settings you must have a
connection to the Internet, see Setting up accounts on
page 101.
The email account you wish to set up must support the
POP3 or IMAP protocol for receiving email, and the
standard SMTP protocol for sending email.
Web-based email services cannot be handled by
Messaging. Use the Internet browser to access such
services.
To enter the details manually, or to edit an existing
account, select
Tools > Control panel > Messaging >
.
Email accounts
106 Setting up Internet, email and MMS
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. Select an
.
> Delete group
The Email accounts view displays a list of email
accounts on your phone. You can add a new account to
the list and delete an account. To edit an existing
account, select it and make your changes.
From the
Email accounts
preferred email account. This account is used when you
select from within an application.
Send as > email
Select to open the dialog used for email settings.
New
You make the settings on three different tabs, and also
dialogs you open from the
From your email service provider, you should have
received all details about your account which you now
have to enter.
tab
Basic
– give the account a name for your
Account name
own reference, for example Home or Office.
– enter the name you want to appear on
Your name
your outgoing messages.
– this is your email address as
Email address
supplied by your email service provider. The
address always contains the @ character.
– POP3 and IMAP are connection
Connection type
protocols used when receiving email from the email
server. POP3 is the most common. IMAP has
expanded functionality, for example, it makes it
menu, you can also select your
menu.
Email account
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