Open the mailboxPress , and select Messaging and a mailbox.When you open the mailbox, the device asks if youwant to connect to the mailbox (Connect tomailbox?).To connect to your mailbox and retrieve new e-mailheadings or messages, select Yes. When you viewmessages online, you are continuously connectedto a remote mailbox using a data connection.To view previously retrieved e-mail messagesoffline, select No.To create a new e-mail message, select Newmessage > E-mail in the Messaging main view orOptions > Create message > E-mail in yourmailbox. See "Write and send messages," p. 102.Retrieve e-mail messagesPress , and select Messaging and a mailbox.If you are offline, select Options > Connect to starta connection to the remote mailbox.Important: Exercise caution when openingmessages. E-mail messages may contain malicioussoftware or otherwise be harmful to your device orPC.1. When you have an open connection to a remotemailbox, select Options > Retrieve e-mail >New to retrieve all new messages, Selected toretrieve only the messages that have beenmarked, or All to retrieve all messages from themailbox.To stop retrieving messages, select Cancel.2. To close the connection and view the e-mailmessages offline, select Options >Disconnect.3. To open an e-mail message, press the scroll key.If the e-mail message has not been retrieved andyou are offline, you are asked if you want toretrieve this message from the mailbox.To view e-mail attachments, open the message, andselect the attachment field indicated by . If theattachment has a dimmed indicator, it has not beenretrieved to the device; select Options >Retrieve.To retrieve e-mail messages automatically, selectOptions > E-mail settings > Automaticretrieval. See "Automatic retrievalsettings," p. 111.Setting the device to retrieve e-mail automaticallymay involve the transmission of large amounts ofdata through your service provider's network.Contact your service provider for information aboutdata transmission charges.106 Messaging