Webmail uses the ____ protocol, which leaves messages on the server so you can read them using any device.
A) Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
B) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
C) Post Office Protocol (POP)
D) Short Message Service (SMS)

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IMAP is the protocol used by Webmail that allows users to access their emails from any device. IMAP servers keep a copy of all emails on the server, which means that emails can be accessed and synced across multiple devices. SMTP is a protocol used for sending emails, while POP is a protocol used for downloading emails off a server onto a local device. SMS is a protocol used for sending short text messages between mobile devices.

Webmail Uses the ____ Protocol, Which Leaves Messages on the Server