Palm TX - Manual (Page 345)

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CHAPTER 16 Sending and Receiving Email Messages
Cont’d Port Number By default, the port number setting is 110 for POP and 143 for
IMAP servers. You may need to change the port number if you choose to
retrieve incoming mail over a secure connection (see the next item).
Secure connection (SSL) To retrieve incoming mail over a secure (Secure
Sockets Layer, or SSL) connection, check the box. The port number for incoming
mail then changes to 995.
Use APOP (POP accounts only) To encrypt your username and password
when they travel over the network, check this box. Some services work properly
only if APOP is used, while others do not work properly if APOP is used.
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Click the Outgoing Mail tab and
verify or edit any of the following
settings:
Outgoing Server Enter the address
of your outgoing mail server.
Port Number The default is 25, the
port number most SMTP servers
use.
Secure connection To send
outgoing mail over a secure (Secure
Sockets Layer, or SSL) connection,
check the box. This server requires a
secure connection (SSL).
Continued
Tip
Do not check the Secure
connection box if the
VersaMail application
displays Direct POP or
Direct IMAP connection
to server in the Desktop
Connection field. If you
check the box, you cannot
receive incoming
messages correctly. To
use SSL with your
account, set up the
account on your
handheld and check the
Use Secure Connection
box on the appropriate
screen.