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 ====== Set Up Your Android Phone for E-Mail ====== ====== Set Up Your Android Phone for E-Mail ======
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 +FIXME Needs updating for newer Android
  
 Follow these steps to configure the 'Email' app on an Android device to access your standard POP or IMAP e-mail account. Follow these steps to configure the 'Email' app on an Android device to access your standard POP or IMAP e-mail account.
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     * Select Accept all certificates as your server probably uses a self-signed certificate.     * Select Accept all certificates as your server probably uses a self-signed certificate.
  
-:!: Most mail servers that I manage use:+:!: Most mail servers that I manage use these secure inbound settings:
  
   * SSL on port 993   * SSL on port 993
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   - For Security type, select the encryption settings that your server supports. Try these settings if you don't actually know what your server supports:   - For Security type, select the encryption settings that your server supports. Try these settings if you don't actually know what your server supports:
  
-^Encryption ^Try                                            +^Encryption ^Try                           
-|TLS        |on port 25                                     +|TLS        |on port 25 (SMTP)             
-|           |or port 587                                    +|           |on port 587 (Submission)      
-|SSL        |on port 465                                    |+|SSL        |on port 465 (SMTP over SSL)   |
  
   * Select Accept all certificates if your server uses a self-signed certificate   * Select Accept all certificates if your server uses a self-signed certificate
  
-:!: Most mail servers that I manage use: +:!: Most mail servers that I manage use these secure outbound settings
-        SSL on port 465 + 
-        Accept all certificates+  * SSL on port 465 
 +  Accept all certificates
  
   - On the Account options screen, you can change the check frequency, notification and whether this account is the default for sending new mail.  The defaults are probably OK.   - On the Account options screen, you can change the check frequency, notification and whether this account is the default for sending new mail.  The defaults are probably OK.
computing/mobile/android_mail.1361575445.txt.gz · Last modified: 2013/02/22 16:24 by gcooper