Configuring IMAP on Android
Follow these instructions to configure IMAPInternet Message Access Protocol on Android devices:
NOTE
The following configuration requires an Internet connection.
1. Launch Email client and select option to create a new IMAP email account.
2. Configure the following Incoming Mail Server settings:
Option | Value |
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Email Address: | [full email address] |
Password: | [your password] |
3. In Manual setup mode, enter the following information:
Option | Value |
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Username: | [full email address] |
Password: | [your password] |
IMAP server: | [IMAP server name] |
Port: | Use the default port number 44143 or the port number specified by your Systems Administrator. |
Security type: |
Select the Security type provided by your Systems Administrator. NOTE If Security Type is set to None, your connection to the IMAP server will be unencrypted. |
4. After entering your IMAP configuration parameters, the device checks your incoming settings.
5. When prompted, enter Outgoing server settings supplied by your System Administrator. The device checks your outgoing settings.
NOTE
Configuration instructions depend on your Android OS version. Consult your device documentation for more information on how to set up a new IMAP account.