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Chapter 17

Using Palm™ VersaMail™ Personal E-mail Software

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3.

Select the option Check this box to synchronize this mail account when you
perform a HotSync operation; otherwise, the account cannot be synchronized.

4.

Click the Mail Client pick list and select the desktop e-mail application you will
use to synchronize the selected account with your handheld. For each
application, additional setup information is displayed in the Setup Notes box.
See the following table for additional setup information for each client.

TIP

If your e-mail application is compatible with Extended MAPI, try Microsoft

Exchange 5.0 or later as a choice for the Mail Client option. If your e-mail
application is compatible with Simple MAPI (SMAPI), try Microsoft Outlook
Express as a choice for the Mail Client option. Although Netscape uses SMAPI,
Netscape is not supported.

(Optional) If prompted, enter profile and password information for the client
you selected.

IMPORTANT

You must select the synchronize check box and select a mail client in

order to synchronize the account between your desktop and your handheld.

Mail Client

Action

Microsoft
Exchange 5.0 or
later

Select a MAPI profile to access the mail server. The conduit
displays any existing MAPI profiles in the list. Enter your
password for Exchange.

Microsoft
Outlook 97 or
later

Select the MAPI profile to access the mail server. The conduit
checks for any existing MAPI profiles and displays them in the
list. Enter your password for Outlook. See

“Configuring

Microsoft Outlook”

later in this chapter for the changes you

need to make in Outlook.

Microsoft
Outlook
Express 5.5 or
later

If you select Microsoft Outlook Express, enter the password for
your e-mail account. See

“Configuring Microsoft Outlook

Express”

later in this chapter for details.