Setting up fast-email.com for a Samsung Galaxy (Android)

History of fast-email.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

Setting up fast-email.com

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.

Settings Needed for Receiving Email

1. Select the type of e-mail account (POP3 or IMAP) you will be using. Not all services support both options! Refer to the information below for the correct settings.
   • IMAP stores the mails on the server but it will keep a copy on your Android phone. IMAP is recommended in most cases.
   • POP3 downloads the e-mails from the remote server and it will keep them on your Android device.
2. Type the passphrase for your email address and tap Next.
3. Please use the following table in order to complete the Incoming Server Settings settings.
4. Now click Next. If there is an error, tap Edit Settings.

Incoming E-mail Server (IMAP) Configuration

Outgoing Mail Configuration (using SMTP)

1. Once the settings are entered, you can tap Next.
2. Turn on Require sign-in
3. Please refer to the following information in order to complete the Outgoing Server Settings settings.
4. Now tap Next. If there is an error, click the Edit Settings button.