How to set up Fastmail.com for an Android Device

History of Fastmail.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 Fastmail.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.

Incoming Mail Settings

1. Select the type of mail account (POP3 or IMAP) you will be using. Some services may not support both protocols. You may want to check out the table below for available protocols.
   • IMAP stores the e-mails on the server, but it will keep a cached copy on your Android device. IMAP is the recommended setting for most users.
   • POP3 downloads the e-mails from the server and it will keep them on your device.
2. Type in the password for your mail account and tap Next.
3. Please use the table below in order to complete the Incoming Server Settings.
4. Tap Next. If there is an error, click Edit Settings.

Incoming E-mail (IMAP) Settings

Outgoing E-mail Setup (via SMTP)

1. After you type the parameters, tap Next.
2. Check Require sign-in
3. Please see the table below to complete the Outgoing Server Settings page.
4. Now click Next. If there is an error, click Edit Settings.