This is something that varies from server to server, according to how they are configured. Some require the entire email address as the user name for logging in, others require only the portion preceding the at symbol.

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On January 1, 2015 3:25:03 PM Seth H Holmes <[email protected]> wrote:

Your email address is not your username. Drop everything starting with the @

On January 1, 2015 4:00:42 PM EST, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
>Setting up email account on sony experia Z3, works ok for one of my
>accouints.
>The other will not:
>pop3 server: pop.powertech.no
>security:none
>port: 110
>username: xxx@yyyyy  (real one not shown here
>authenticate: password without security
>password : xxxxx   (correct one, works on pc outlook)
>
>Checking incoming server data:  "username or password incorrect
>. pop3 login authenticate failed - ERR bad login."
>
>But these data work ok on pc via outlook and also outlook express.
>Tried all workable pop3servernames for this account, that is
>pop.newmedia.no
>mail.powertech.no
>All the same err.
>will k-9 not recognize powertech.no or newmedia.no ???
>The account that works ok har pop3 server: pop.vikenfiber.no
>
>pls help
>
>pls help
>
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