Multiple choice

Which of these is a standard mail protocol used to receive emails from a remote server to a local email client?

  1. DNS

  2. TELNET

  3. SMTP

  4. POP3

  5. ICMP

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3) is a standard mail protocol used to receive emails from a remote server to a local email client. POP3 allows you to download email messages on your local computer and read them even when you are offline.