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Setting Up Email for Android Phones

The following article will instruct you on how to configure your email on an Android device using both the default email client and K-9 Mail, a third party email client.

Using the Default Email Client

  1. Open your email client.

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  2. Enter your full email address and password, as pictured below.

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  3. Select IMAP for your account type.

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  4. On the final account setup, enter the following information:
    • Username - The email address you are trying to connect to
    • Password - The password to that email address
    • IMAP server - mail.yoursitesdomain.com (be sure to input your actual domain name)
    • Port - 143
    • Security Type - None
    • IMAP path prefix - Leave blank

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  5. Click Continue and the email client will check your settings and connect to your account.

Using K-9 Mail

  1. Open the Google Play Store.
  2. Find, install and open K-9 Mail.

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  3. Enter your full email address and password, as pictured below.

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  4. Select IMAP for your account type.

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  5. On the final account setup screen, enter the following information:
    • Username - The email address to which you are trying to connect
    • Password - The password to that email address
    • IMAP server - mail.yoursitesdomain.com (be sure to input your actual domain name)
    • Port - 143
    • Security Type - None
    • IMAP path prefix - Leave blank

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  6. Click the Continue and the email client will check your settings and connect to your account.

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