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How To Setup Email On Android Phone

This document provides instructions for setting up email on an Android device using the Gmail app. It explains how to add a new email account and configure the incoming and outgoing mail server settings for POP3, IMAP or Exchange accounts. It also describes options for email checking frequency, notifications, and synchronization.

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How To Setup Email On Android Phone

This document provides instructions for setting up email on an Android device using the Gmail app. It explains how to add a new email account and configure the incoming and outgoing mail server settings for POP3, IMAP or Exchange accounts. It also describes options for email checking frequency, notifications, and synchronization.

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How To Setup Email On

Android Phone / Tablet -


Android Device Email
This article shows you how to set up your email account on the Gmail app for
Android OS.

 Add a New Email Account


 Incoming Mail Server
 Outgoing Mail Server
 Account Options

Add a New Email Account


1. Open the Gmail app and navigate to the Settings section.
2. Tap Add account.
3. Tap Personal (IMAP/POP) and then Next.
4. Enter your full email address and tap Next.
5. Choose the type of email account you will be using.
o POP3 will download the emails from the server and store them on your phone.
o IMAP will store the emails on the server and show a cached copy on your phone.
IMAP is best for most cases.
o Exchange is not supported because it requires a Microsoft Exchange server
6. Enter the password for your email address and tap Next.

Incoming Server Settings


1. Username: Enter your full email address
2. Password: Enter the password for your email account
3. Server: This is your domain name preceded by "mail." like mail.example.com.
4. Port and Security Type:
If you're using POP, choose either:
POP Secure

Port 995

Security Type SSL/TLS (Accept all certificate)

POP Insecure

Port 110

Security Type None


5. If you're using IMAP, choose either:

IMAP Secure

Port 993

Security Type SSL/TLS (Accept all certificate)

IMAP Insecure

Port 143

Security Type None


6. Once the settings are entered, tap Next.

Outgoing Server Settings


1. Select Require Sign-In.
2. Username: Enter your full email address
3. Password: Enter the password for your email account
4. Server: This is your domain name preceded by "mail." like mail.example.com.
5. For SMTP Port and Security Type, choose either:
SMTP Secure

Port 465

Security Type SSL/TLS (Accept all certificate)

SMTP Insecure

Port 26

Security Type SSL/TLS (Accept all certificates)


6. Once the settings are entered, tap Next.

Account Options
1. Email Checking Frequency: Set how often you would like your device to check for
new emails.
Note: The more regularly your device checks for new emails the more it drains your
battery.
2. Notify me when email arrives: Leave this checked if you would like to be notified of
new emails.
3. Sync email from this account: Leave this checked if you want email to be checked
automatically.
4. Tap Next.

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