Setting up fastemail.us for a Samsung Galaxy (Android)

History of fastemail.us

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 fastemail.us

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.

Incoming E-mail Setup

1. Select the type of e-mail account (POP3 or IMAP) you will be using. Not all services support both options. Please refer to the table below for available protocols.
   • IMAP stores the e-mails on the server, but it will keep a copy on your Android phone. IMAP is recommended for most users.
   • POP3 downloads the mails from the server and it will keep them on your Android phone.
2. Enter the passphrase for your e-mail account and click Next.
3. Use the information below to complete the Incoming Server Settings.
4. Tap Next. If there is an error, tap Edit Settings.

Incoming E-mail Server (IMAP) Settings

Outgoing Mail Configuration (via SMTP)

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