A protocol that allows email messages to be read and stored on a messaging server.

NETWORK LAYER PROTOCOLS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	SMTP
B	SFTP
C	POP
D	IMAP
E	HTTPS

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Internet Message Access Protocol, or IMAP, is a standard email retrieval (incoming) protocol. It stores email messages on a mail server and enables the recipient to view and manipulate them as though they were stored locally on their device(s).

Detailed explanation-2: -In computing, the Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) is an Internet standard protocol used by email clients to retrieve email messages from a mail server over a TCP/IP connection. IMAP is defined by RFC 9051.

Detailed explanation-3: -POP3 (Post Office Protocol) and IMAP(Intermediate Mail Access Protocol) MIME(Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension) HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) Web Services.

Detailed explanation-4: -POP3 stands for Post Office 3 protocol and is used for receiving email messages. POP protocol simply connects to the mail server and retrieves the mail content. This simple, and standard, way allows users to quickly access mailboxes and download messages to their devices. Users can configure server settings with POP3.

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