Section 10: Using BlackBerry Email 89
Setting Up BlackBerry Internet Email
8. Confirm the password and select Next.
Depending on the e-mail account that you add, you may be prompted to select an account
type. Depending on the account type, you may be prompted for the following information:
• E-mail Server: Type the e-mail server address for your Internet Service Provider (ISP)
(example, mail.ispname.com). Contact your ISP if you do not know the e-mail server
address.
• User Name: The username you use to log in your e-mail account.
• Outlook Web Access URL: Type the Web address for your Microsoft
®
Outlook account.
• Account Name: Type the mailbox name for your Microsoft
®
Outlook account.
• Use SSL: Enable the Secure Sockets Layer encryption for retrieving messages from this
account, if it is supported by your ISP.
Note: If you add a Microsoft
®
Outlook or IBM
®
Lotus
®
Notes
®
e-mail account, you may be prompted to
install the BlackBerry Mail Connector application on your computer. Follow instructions on the screen to
install the Mail Connector from a computer connected to your work network.
9. Click Next. If the address was successfully added to your BlackBerry
®
Internet E-mail account,
you will receive a confirmation message.
10.Click OK.
Creating a New BlackBerry Internet Email Address
You can create a new BlackBerry email address (xxxx@tmo.blackberry.net) that is specific to your phone.
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.
2. Highlight Applications and press the Select soft key or .
3. Highlight Setup BlackBerry Internet email account and press the Select soft key or .
4. Highlight E-mail Accounts if you see this option available and proceed to Step 5.
5. Highlight Create a BlackBerry e-mail address and press .
6. In the Username field, type the name that you want before the @ symbol in the
xxxxx@tmo.blackberry.net
email address.
7. If the user name entered is available, you will receive a message on your phone letting you
know that account creation was successful. Click OK.
8. If the user name you wish to use is unavailable, you will be prompted to enter a different user
name.
