Configuring Ameritech.net for your Android Device

How to configure Ameritech.net

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app.
2. In the top right, tap your profile picture.
3. Tap Add another account.
4. 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.
5. Enter your email address and tap Next.

Setup Needed for Receiving E-mail

1. Choose the type of e-mail account (POP3 or IMAP) you want to use. Some services may not provide both. You may want to refer to the information below for possible protocols.
   • IMAP protocol will keep the e-mails on the server, but it will display a cached copy on your device. IMAP is the recommended setting for most users.
   • POP3 will download the emails from the remote server and it will keep them on your device.
2. Type in the passphrase for your e-mail address and click Next.
3. Use the following information to complete the Incoming Server Settings page.
4. Tap Next. If there is an error, click the Edit Settings button.

Incoming E-mail Server (IMAP) Setup

Settings Needed for Sending Mail (via SMTP)

1. After you enter the settings, click Next.
2. Check Require sign-in
3. Refer to the table below to complete the Outgoing Server Settings page.
4. Now click Next. If you see an error, tap Edit Settings.