Automatic Email Setup
- Open your Email app.
- Select Other for the account type.
- Enter your full email address, e.g., snipsnap9000@example.com
- Then enter your email account password and tap Sign In.
- If the automatic setup was successful, your Inbox would load. If you are prompted to select a connection type, then you will have to complete a manual setup.
Manual Email Setup
If the Email app can't find your email settings, then you will need to enter them manually. You will need to obtain the email server & port information your service provide and then follow the steps below.
Once you've located your email server info, you'll need to follow these steps to complete the setup.
- Select IMAP Account or POP3 Account.
- The Server settings page will load pre-filled with a lot of information. Go through the settings and make sure the following information is filled out:
Account- Email address: The full email address, e.g., myname@example.com
- User name: The full email address again
- Password: The password for that email address
- IMAP server: mail.example.com
- Security type: Select SSL from the drop-down
- Port - 993
- IMAP path prefix: Leave blank
- SMTP server: mail.example.com
- Security type: Select SSL from the drop-down
- Port: 465
- Require authentication to send emails: Toggle ON
- User name: This may be pre-filled with the beginning of the email address, but it needs to be the full email address again
- Password: The password for that email address
- Tap Next, and if all of the information was input correctly, it will ask you to confirm how often you want your emails to sync.
- Hit Done, and your Inbox will load.