How to set up fastmail.in for your Android Tablet

History of fastmail.in:

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

How to set up fastmail.in:

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 Configuration

1. Select the type of mail account (either POP3 or IMAP) you will use. Some services may not support both. Refer to the information below for possible protocols.
   • IMAP protocol will store the mails on the server and it will display a cached copy on your Android device. IMAP is the recommended protocol in almost all cases.
   • POP3 downloads the emails from the server and it will keep them on your device.
2. Type the password for the mail account and click Next.
3. Please use the information below to complete the Incoming Server Settings page.
4. Now click Next. If there is an error, click Edit Settings.

Incoming E-mail (IMAP) Setup

Outgoing E-mail Settings

1. Once the parameters are filled in, tap Next.
2. Check Require sign-in
3. Please use the information below to complete the Outgoing Server Settings page.
4. Now tap Next. If you see an error, tap the Edit Settings button.