User guide

Using e-mail
The Mail section of the Home Screen makes it easy to view your recent e-mail, check for new e-mail,
and configure your e-mail account.
When you set up your e-mail, you can use an existing e-mail account. You can also import preferences,
account settings, address books, and other data from an existing e-mail account.
NOTE: You must set up your e-mail account before you can send and receive e-mail. Refer to Setting
up an e-mail account on page 26 for additional information.
Setting up an e-mail account
In order to send and receive e-mail, you must set up your e-mail account. The Thunderbird Account
wizard collects the information necessary to set up your account. With the Thunderbird Account Wizard,
you can set up the following types of accounts:
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E-mail
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RSS news and blogs
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Unix Mailspool (Moviemail)
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Gmail
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Newsgroups
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