Deciding Which E-Mail Application To Use; Setting Up Palm Mail - Qualcomm pdQ Handbook

Deciding Which E-mail Application to Use

Deciding Which E-mail Application to Use

The pdQ smartphone is delivered with two e-mail applications—Palm Mail
and pdQmail. Choose which one you want to use based on how you handle
your e-mail and what e-mail program you are running on your computer.
Application
pdQmail
Palm Mail

Setting Up Palm Mail

Before you use Palm Mail for the first time, your computer's e-mail application
should be up and running. You must also set up the Palm Desktop organizer
software for use with your computer's e-mail application.
The following instructions assume that you have already installed Palm
Desktop software on your computer and that you did not set up Palm Mail
during the installation. If you have not yet installed the Palm Desktop
software, you will be prompted to set up Palm Mail as part of the Palm
Desktop software installation.
To set up Palm Mail:
Click the Windows Start menu.
1.
From the Start menu, choose Programs; choose Palm Desktop; and then
2.
choose Mail Setup.
Follow the instructions on the screen to set up your pdQ smartphone for
3.
use with your computer's e-mail application.
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Method Use this method if...
over the air Use this method to send and receive e-mail
wirelessly on your pdQ smartphone. In this
method, you connect to a mail server from
your phone. Your telephone service provider
must offer digital data coverage in your area. All
your e-mail messages must be kept on an
Internet server. See "Chapter 13—pdQmail."
using Use this method to send and receive e-mail via
HotSync your computer using a MAPI-compliant
Technology e-mail program such as Eudora or Microsoft
Outlook Express. You transfer e-mail
messages to and from your pdQ smartphone
using a HotSync operation. See
"Chapter 13—pdQmail."
using Use this method to send and receive e-mail via
HotSync your computer using an e-mail program other
Technology than Eudora or Outlook Express. You transfer
messages to and from your pdQ smartphone
using a HotSync operation.
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