How to set up 4email.net for your Android Phone
In this article we will try to explain configuring 4email.net using IMAP and SMTP for an Android Device in an easy to follow fashion.
History of 4email.net:
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
Setting up 4email.net:
- 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.
Incoming Email Server Setup
- Select the type of mail account (either POP3 or IMAP) you want to use. Some services may not provide both options! Refer to the table below for possible parameters.
- IMAP protocol keeps the mails on the server but it will keep a copy on your device. IMAP is recommended in most cases.
- POP3 will download the mails from the remote server and it will keep them on your device.
- Type the password for the mail account and click Next.
- Please refer to the following table in order to complete the Incoming Server Settings.
- Tap Next. If there is an error, click Edit Settings.
Configuration Required for Receiving E-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 Required for Sending E-mail
- Once the parameters are typed in, click Next.
- Turn on Require sign-in
- Refer to the table below to complete the Outgoing Server Settings.
- Click Next. If you see an error, tap Edit Settings.
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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