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      type="guide" id="mail-account-manage-pop">

  <info>
    <desc>Add and edit a POP mail account in Evolution.</desc>

    <link type="guide" xref="mail-account-management#mail-common-account-types"/>

    <revision pkgversion="3.4" version="0.4" date="2013-06-22" status="candidate"/>
    <credit type="author">
      <name its:translate="no">Andre Klapper</name>
      <email its:translate="no">ak-47@gmx.net</email>
    </credit>
    
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  </info>

  <title>POP mail account settings</title>

<section id="account-editor">
<title>Account Editor</title>
<p>Mail accounts can be added by choosing <guiseq><gui>File</gui><gui>New</gui><gui>Mail Account</gui></guiseq> or via <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mail Accounts</gui><gui style="button">Add</gui></guiseq>. The steps are mostly the same as for the <link xref="intro-first-run">First-Run Assistant</link>, except for not getting asked whether to import data from other applications or to restore from a backup file.</p>
<p>Mail accounts can be edited via <guiseq><gui>Edit</gui><gui>Preferences</gui><gui>Mail Accounts</gui><gui style="button">Edit</gui></guiseq>.</p>
<p>The following settings are available when editing an existing account:</p>

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<section id="receiving-email">
<info>
  <title type="link">Receiving Email and Receiving options (POP accounts)</title>
</info>
<title>Receiving Email and Receiving options</title>
</section>

<section id="sending-email">
<info>
  <title type="link">Sending Email (POP accounts)</title>
</info>
<title>Sending Email</title>
</section>

<section id="defaults">
<info>
  <title type="link">Defaults (POP accounts)</title>
</info>
<title>Defaults</title>
</section>

<section id="security">
<info>
  <title type="link">Security (POP accounts)</title>
</info>
<title>Security</title>
</section>

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  <title type="link">Other settings (POP accounts)</title>
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<title>Other settings</title>
<p>Other account related settings that are not located in the <gui>Account Editor</gui>:</p>
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