Thanks John. This works! Such important options should not be hidden in menus.
George -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Messeder When you're setting up email on the Pre, before entering your email address and password, tap the Email button again (in the upper left corner of the display) and select Manual Setup. Here you can select Pop, IMAP or a couple others, and proceed. On 1/27/2010 5:57 AM, George Kontos wrote: > > there's no option ahead of time for manual? > > None that I've found. It does it all the email setup and server > configuration automatically, requiring no user input other than your email > address and password. It's slick, except when it gets it wrong and you > can't change certain settings. For example, when it mistakenly identifies > my email account type as IMAP, I cannot change it to POP because that option > is grayed out.
