Pop 3
IMAP4
Pop3
IMAP
Mainly, IMAP. But also, HTTP (webmail).
SMTP (send mail transfer protocol)
wich of the followting protocol is used to receive email?
POP is Post Office Protocol. It is a protocol used by email clients to retrieve emails from a remote server.
Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3) is a protocol used by email clients to retrieve emails from a mail server. It operates on port 110 and typically downloads emails from the server to the client's device.
POP (post office protocol) is usually used to retreive emails from a server.
computer and iPhone
An example of a mail service in a network is Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), which is used for sending emails between servers. SMTP facilitates the transfer of messages from a client to a server or between servers, ensuring that emails reach their intended recipients efficiently. Additionally, Post Office Protocol (POP3) and Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) are commonly used for retrieving and managing emails from a mail server.
SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) - sends mail only POP (Post Office Protocol) - retrieves mail and manages mailboxes IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) - retrieves mail and manages mailboxes