Lately, I’ve noticed quite a few stories and discussions online centering around the always popular debate about whether to use IMAP or POP3 for email. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, IMAP ...

Wayne Zimmerman’s wife usually reads email on her own PC. But when she tries to read it on her husband’s PC, the messages get mixed up. I’m going to guess that your wife’s email client software is ...

POP3, or Post Office Protocol 3, is the protocol used in most types of email accounts to control how email is delivered. When you get your email account from your ISP, they provide instructions for ...

Microsoft Outlook receives and delivers messages over a mail server, a remote computer that acts as a Web-based post office. Email providers such as Yahoo, Google and Hotmail host these servers to ...

Gmail wanted to cut POP queries for other accounts and Gmailify back in January. Now Google users get a little more time to switch.

The Mail Call blog has finally confirmed the conclusion of Windows Live Hotmail’s POP3 rollout: “POP3 technology has now rolled out to Hotmail customers WORLDWIDE!” Hotmail has a few more features to ...

As of September 2008, Windows Live Hotmail Plus ($19.95 a year) users have had the option of using POP3 (pop3.live.com on port 995). Earlier this month, we reported on hints that Windows Live Hotmail ...

Google is removing support for the POP3 protocol, which allows users to sync emails from third-party accounts into Gmail. POP3 is an older standard of syncing emails, so it's not surprising that ...

Q. What happened to Microsoft Outlook’s mail settings? I can no longer find where to set up or edit my POP3 mail account settings. A. Like you, I was taken aback last year when Microsoft removed ...

Gmail Says Goodbye to Gmailify and POP3: What Users Need to Know Your email has been sent If you’ve been using Gmail as the “one inbox to rule them all,” your digital hub is about to get a lot smaller ...

POP3 phased out – use IMAP to link other accounts to your Gmail mobile app Gmailify also axed, pulling Gmail features like spam protection from third-party email providers Businesses can migrate ...