Setting up 2-mail.com for your Android Device
In this post I will try to teach you configuring 2-mail.com using IMAP and SMTP for your Samsung Galaxy (Android) in a simple fashion.
History of 2-mail.com
Fastmail is an email hosting company based in Melbourne, Australia. In addition to its Fastmail-branded services, the company also operates Topicbox, a mailing list service, and Pobox, an email service it acquired in 2015. The company was acquired by Opera Software in 2010 but became independent again in 2013 through a staff buyout. Its servers are located in Bridgewater, New Jersey and Seattle, Washington. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fastmail
How to set up 2-mail.com
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app.
- In the top right, tap your profile picture.
- Tap Add another account.
- Choose the type of account you want to add:
- If you check work or school emails through Outlook for Windows, select Outlook, Hotmail, and Live.
- If you don't see your email service, select Other.
- Enter your email address and tap Next.
Settings Needed for Receiving E-mail
- Select the type of e-mail account (POP3 or IMAP) you want to use. Some services may not provide both options! Refer to the table below for the correct parameters.
- IMAP protocol stores the mails on the server, and it will show a cached copy on your Android device. IMAP is the recommended protocol in almost all cases.
- POP3 downloads the emails from the remote server and it will keep them on your Android phone.
- Type in the passphrase for your mail account and tap Next.
- Please see the table below to complete the Incoming Server Settings settings.
- Now click Next. If you see an error, tap the Edit Settings button.
Configuration Needed for Receiving Mail via IMAP
Server Hostname | imap.fastmail.com |
Server Port | 993 |
Username | Your username (do not include the part after the @ sign) |
Authentication | Password |
SSL/TLS | Yes |
Configuration Needed for Sending Mail
- Once the settings are typed in, click Next.
- Turn on Require sign-in
- Please refer to the information below in order to complete the Outgoing Server Settings page.
- Now tap Next. If you see an error, tap the Edit Settings button.
Server Hostname | smtp.fastmail.com |
Server Port | 587 |
Username | Your username (do not include the part after the @ sign) |
Authentication | Password |
SSL/TLS | Yes |
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