If an email client is set up to delete messages from the server after downloading, it's most likely using the _______ protocol.
- HTTP
- IMAP
- POP3
- SMTP
POP3 (Post Office Protocol version 3) is commonly used for email clients that download messages from the server and delete them from the server after retrieval. It's a one-way communication protocol for email.
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