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Setting up Fastmail.nl for a Samsung Galaxy (Android)

In this blog we will summarize configuring Fastmail.nl using SMTP and IMAP for a Samsung Galaxy (Android) in an easy to follow language!
Posted: 2021-09-15 • Updated: 2022-01-10

History of Fastmail.nl

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.nl

  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 E-mail

  1. Select the type of email account (either POP3 or IMAP) you will be using. Not all services provide both options! Please check out the table below for possible settings.
    • IMAP keeps the mails on the server, and it will display a cached copy on your Android phone. IMAP is the recommended setting in most cases.
    • POP3 downloads the mails from the remote server and it will store them on your Android phone.
  2. Type the password for your e-mail account and tap Next.
  3. Please see the table below in order to complete the Incoming Server Settings settings.
  4. Tap Next. If there is an error, tap the Edit Settings button.

Configuration Needed for Receiving Mail via IMAP

Server Hostnameimap.fastmail.com
Server Port993
UsernameYour username (do not include the part after the @ sign)
AuthenticationPassword
SSL/TLSYes

Outgoing Mail Server Configuration (using SMTP)

  1. After you type the configuration, you can click Next.
  2. Enable Require sign-in
  3. Use the following information to complete the Outgoing Server Settings page.
  4. Click Next. If there is an error, click the Edit Settings button.
Server Hostnamesmtp.fastmail.com
Server Port587
UsernameYour username (do not include the part after the @ sign)
AuthenticationPassword
SSL/TLSYes
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