Nokia 9290 Nokia 9290 Communicator User Guide - Page 206

Messaging 188 Tip: If you press Write mail in the main view of Messaging and you have not set up your mail account, you will be prompted to do so. Mail The Nokia 9290 Communicator mail system is compliant with Internet standards SMTP, IMAP4 (rev 1) and POP3. To be able to receive and send mail, you need to have set up a remote mailbox service. This service may be offered by an Internet service provider, a system service provider, or your company. Before you can send, receive, retrieve, reply to, and forward mail on your communicator, you must do the following: • You must configure an Internet access point (IAP) correctly. See 'Setting up your Internet access point' on page 150. • You must define your Mail settings correctly. See 'Mail settings' on page 188. Note: Follow the instructions given by your remote mailbox and Internet service providers. Mail settings Any changes you make to mail settings affect the way your mail is sent and received. To connect to your remote mailbox, you need to define a mail account on your communicator: 1 Press the Menu key in the main view of the Messaging center and select Tools > Account settings.... 2 Press Create new. A selection list of possible account types opens. 3 Select Mail and press OK. A dialog with four pages opens. See Figure 81.