How to configure mailc.net for a Samsung Galaxy (Android)
With this blog we will demonstrate how to setup mailc.net using IMAP and SMTP for your Android Device in an easy to follow fashion.
First, a few words about mailc.net
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 configure mailc.net
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app.
- In the top right, tap your profile picture.
- Tap Add another account.
- 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.
- Enter your email address and tap Next.
Incoming Email Server Settings
- Choose the type of email account (either POP3 or IMAP) you will be using. Not all services support both options! You may want to refer to the table below for possible parameters.
- IMAP protocol will store the mails on the server but it will keep a cached copy on your device. IMAP is recommended in almost all cases.
- POP3 downloads the emails from the server and it will keep them on your Android device.
- Enter the passphrase for your e-mail address and click Next.
- Refer to the following information to complete the Incoming Server Settings page.
- Tap Next. If there is an error, tap Edit Settings.
Settings Needed for Receiving Mail via IMAP
Server Hostname | imap.fastmail.com |
Server Port | 993 |
Username | Your username (do not include the part after the @ sign) |
Authentication | Password |
SSL/TLS | Yes |
Settings Needed for Sending Mail
- Once the parameters are entered, you can tap Next.
- Enable Require sign-in
- Use the information below in order to complete the Outgoing Server Settings page.
- Tap Next. If you see an error, tap the Edit Settings button.
Server Hostname | smtp.fastmail.com |
Server Port | 587 |
Username | Your username (do not include the part after the @ sign) |
Authentication | Password |
SSL/TLS | Yes |
Similar Articles
How to configure Yahoo China for an Android Tablet
Yahoo! Mail is an email service launched on October 8, 1997, by the American company Yahoo, Inc. It offers four …
Read More ᐅHow to set up Tuesday.com for your Samsung Galaxy (Android)
In this article I will demonstrate how to configure Tuesday.com using SMTP and IMAP for an Android Phone in an easy to follow way!
Read More ᐅHow to set up Republika.pl for an Android Phone
In this article I will try to explain how to set up Republika.pl using IMAP and SMTP for an Android Device in an easy to follow fashion!
Read More ᐅ