Android: Generic IMAP Setup with Native App Print

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  1. Launch the Settings app on your device.
  2. Once it launches, tap on Accounts.
  3. Tap on Add Account.
  4. Select Email as the Account Type

  5. Email address: username@domain-name.com
    Password: Your mailbox password

  6. Tap Sign In
  7. Tap IMAP account

  8. Enter the following server details: 

    Email address: username@domain-name.com
    Username: username@domain-name.com
    Password: Your mailbox password 

    IMAP Server: secure.emailsrvr.com 
    Security Type: SSL 
    Port: 993 

    SMTP Server: secure.emailsrvr.com 
    Security Type: SSL 
    Port: 465 
    Authentication required before sending emails: On 
    Username: username@domain-name.com
    Password: Your mailbox password 

  9. Tap Next

    Authentication failed?

    • This means that your username or password are incorrect
    • Make sure your user name is typed as shown above and that you did not make a typo (it happens!)
    • Try accessing webmail via a web browser
    • If your browser has a saved password, remove it and manually enter it, to make sure you're using the same password you tried on your mobile device
    • If you cannot access webmail, you will need to reach out to your email admin for a possible password reset.
    • If you can access webmail, triple check you're typing the same password you used for webmail
    • If issues persist, contact your email admin
  10. Modify the settings as desired



  11. Tap Next
  12. Account Name: Used to distinguish the account in your device 
    Your name: Name shown on outgoing emails 

  13. You are all set! Go back to the main menu, open the Email app and your messages should start syncing. Please give it a few minutes to download data before troubleshooting.

Don't forget about your other devices! Click here to set up a computer, tablet, or phone.


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