Nokia N90

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Messaging
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online, you are continuously connected to a remote 
mailbox using a packet data connection. See also 
‘Connection settings’, p. 107.
Select 
No
 to view previously retrieved e-mail messages 
offline. When you view e-mail messages offline, your 
phone is not connected to the remote mailbox.
Retrieve e-mail messages
If you are offline, select 
Options
 > 
Connect
 to start a 
connection to a remote mailbox.
 
 Important: Excercise caution when opening 
messages. E-mail messages may contain malicious 
software or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC.
1
When you have an open connection to a remote 
mailbox, select 
Options
 > 
Retrieve e-mail
.
New
—to retrieve all new e-mail messages to your 
phone.
Selected
—to retrieve only the e-mail messages that 
have been marked.
All
—to retrieve all messages from the mailbox.
To stop retrieving messages, select 
Cancel
.
2
After you have retrieved the e-mail messages, you can 
continue viewing them online, or select 
Options
 > 
Disconnect
 to close the connection and view the 
e-mail messages offline.
E-mail status icons:
 New e-mail (offline or online mode): the content 
has not been retrieved to your phone. 
 New e-mail: the content has been retrieved to 
your phone.
 The e-mail message has been read. 
 The e-mail heading  has been read and the 
message content has been deleted from the phone.
3
To open an e-mail message, press 
. If the e-mail 
message has not been retrieved (arrow in the icon is 
pointing outwards) and you are offline, you are asked 
if you want to retrieve this message from the mailbox.
To view e-mail attachments, open a message that has the 
attachment indicator 
, and select 
Options
 > 
Attachments
. If the attachment has a dimmed indicator, 
it has not been retrieved to the phone; select 
Options
 > 
Retrieve
. In the 
Attachments
 view, you can retrieve, 
open, save, or remove attachments. You can also send 
attachments using a Bluetooth connection.
 Tip! If your mailbox uses the IMAP4 protocol, you can 
define how many messages to retrieve, and whether to 
retrieve the attachments. With the POP3 protocol, the 
options are 
Headers only
Partially (kB)
, or 
Msgs. & 
attachs.
.