Nokia 6600 - Opening the mailbox

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Opening the mailbox

When you open the mailbox, you can choose whether you want to view the
previously retrieved e-mail messages and e-mail headings offline or connect to
the e-mail server.

• When you scroll to your mailbox and press

, the phone asks you if you want

to

Connect to mailbox?

Select

Yes

to connect to your mailbox or

No

to view

previously retrieved e-mail messages offline.

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• Another way to start a connection is to select

Options

Connect

.

Viewing e-mail messages when online

When you are online, you are continuously connected to a remote mailbox via a
data call or a packet data connection.

See ‘Data connection indicators’, p. 17.See

‘GSM data calls’, p. 108.See ‘Packet data (General Packet Radio Service, GPRS)’,
p. 108.

Note: If you are using the POP3 protocol, e-mail messages are not updated

automatically in online mode. To see the newest e-mail messages, you need to
disconnect and then make a new connection to your mailbox.

Viewing e-mail messages when offline

When you view e-mail messages offline, your phone is not connected to the
remote mailbox. This mode may help you to save on connection costs.

See ‘GSM

data calls’, p. 108.

To view e-mail messages offline, you must first retrieve e-mail messages from
your mailbox, see the next section.

You can continue reading the retrieved e-mail headings and/or the retrieved e-
mail messages offline. You can write new e-mail messages, reply to the retrieved
e-mail messages, and forward e-mail messages. You can order the e-mail
messages to be sent the next time you connect to the mailbox. When you open

Mailbox

the next time and you want to view and read the e-mail messages offline,

answer

No

to the

Connect to mailbox?

query.

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2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.

Options when viewing e-mail headings:

Open

,

Create message

,

Connect

/

Disconnect

,

Reply

,

Retrieve e-mail

,

Delete

,

Message details

,

Mark as read

,

Sort by

,

Copy to folder

,

Mark/Unmark

,

Help

, and

Exit

.