How to configure Aim.com for a Samsung Galaxy (Android)
With this post I will summarize how to set up Aim.com using IMAP and SMTP for a Samsung Galaxy (Android) in a straightforward fashion!
Posted: 2021-01-15 • Updated: 2022-01-10
Setting up Aim.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.
Setup Needed for Receiving Email
- Choose the type of e-mail account (POP3 or IMAP) you will be using. Not all services support both options! Please see the information below for available parameters.
- IMAP will keep the e-mails on the server, but it will display a copy on your Android device. IMAP is recommended for most users.
- POP3 downloads the e-mails from the remote server and it will keep them on your Android phone.
- Type the password for the email address and tap Next.
- Please refer to the following table in order to complete the Incoming Server Settings.
- Click Next. If you see an error, click the Edit Settings button.
Incoming E-mail Server (IMAP) Configuration
Server Hostname | imap.aol.com |
Server Port | 143 |
Username | Your username (do not include the part after the @ sign) |
Authentication | Password |
SSL/TLS | No |
Outgoing Mail Configuration (using SMTP)
- After you enter the settings, you can tap Next.
- Turn on Require sign-in
- Please refer to the following table in order to complete the Outgoing Server Settings settings.
- Tap Next. If there is an error, tap Edit Settings.
Server Hostname | smtp.aim.com |
Server Port | 587 |
Username | Your username (do not include the part after the @ sign) |
Authentication | Password |
SSL/TLS | No |
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