Using an Android Mobile Device with Your Email
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Last Updated:
November 9, 2009 5:26 PM
You can set up your IMAP or POP address to send and receive email with your Android® mobile device.
Before You Start:
- Have your full email address and account password ready.
- Find your incoming and outgoing server names, click here to learn how.
To Use an Android Mobile Device with Your Email
- From the Home screen, tap the gray Application button.
- Tap Email.
- Tap Next.
- Using the keyboard, enter:
- Email Address
- Your full email address
- Password
- Your email password
- Tap Next.
- Tap IMAP Account or POP Account.
- Enter the following:
- Username
- Your full email address
- Password
- Your email password
- IMAP/POP Server
- Your Incoming POP or IMAP Server
NOTE: Click here for help finding your POP or IMAP settings.
- (Optional) Security type
- SSL (Accept all certificates)
- IMAP/POP path prefix
- No changes required
- Incoming port
- IMAP without SSL - 143
IMAP with SSL - 993
POP without SSL - 110
POP with SSL - 995
- Tap Next.
- In Outgoing server settings type:
- Server name
- Your Outgoing SMTP Server
- (Optional) Security type
- SSL (Accept all certificates)
- Outgoing port
- Without SSL - one of the following: 25, 80, 3535
With SSL - 465 - Require sign-in
- Select to enable
- Username
- Your full email address
- Password
- Your email password
- Tap Next.
- Choose desired Account Settings.
- Choose desired additional settings on Set up email.
- Tap Done.
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