User's Manual
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Email
Y
o
u
use the Email
application
to read and send email from services other
than
Gmail. Email
includes
a
wizard that makes it easy to configure it for
several
popular email service providers, including those based
on IMAP and
POP3.
Touch the Email icon on the Apps screen or touch a
shortcut
icon on a
Ho
me
screen.
The first time you open Email, a setup wizard opens to help you add an
email
account.
After the initial
setup,
Email opens to the last screen you were viewing or, if you have not used Email
recently, it displays the
contents
of the Inbox for the
acco
unt
you picked to send email from by
de
fault.
Y
o
u
can also add an Email
account shortcut
to a Home
screen,
so that you
can
open that
account
directly
from that Home
screen.
Each
account
has Inbox, Outbox, Sent, and Drafts folders. Depending on
th
e
features
supported
by your
accoun
t
’
s
service provider, you may have
additi
onal
fo
ld
ers.
- Switch to the
account
you want to work
wi
th.
- The
accounts
folders are listed in the left
co
lumn.
- Touch an account’s
folder
.
-
The
messages
in that folder are
displaye
d.
Switching Accounts
If you have more than one email
account,
the current
account
is displayed at
the
top-left in the
Application bar when you are viewing your
mail.
Touch the name of the current account in the Application
bar and then
touch
the
account
whose email you want to view.
Adding and Changing Email accounts
The first time you open Email,
you’re
prompted to set up an email
account.
After that, you can configure
Email to send and receive email from
additional
a
cco
unts.
The
accounts
that you configure are displayed
in the Accounts
screen.
The Email setup wizard helps you set up your
account
for many popular
emai
l
systems,
including those
based on
IMAP
and POP3, so you can read and work with the same email as you do on a computer in
Thunderbird,
Mac Mail, in a
we
b
browser, or with another email
application.
If your service provider
requ
ir
es
additional settings,
or if your service provider is unknown to Email, you can
enter
the necessary
details manually, though you will typically need to
contact
your
e
m
a
il
service provider to
determine
the right
settings
for your
ac
count.