Configuring mailforce.net for an Android Device

First, a few words about mailforce.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

Setting up mailforce.net:

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. Choose the type of mail account (POP3 or IMAP) you will be using. Some services may not support both protocols! Refer to the information below for possible parameters.
   • IMAP stores the emails on the server and it will show a copy on your device. IMAP is the recommended setting in almost all cases.
   • POP3 downloads the mails from the remote server and it will store them on your Android phone.
2. Type the passphrase for the mail account and click Next.
3. Refer to the information below to complete the Incoming Server Settings settings.
4. Now tap Next. If you see an error, tap Edit Settings.

Settings Required for Receiving E-mail with IMAP

Settings Required for Sending E-mail (via SMTP)

1. Once the settings are entered, tap Next.
2. Select Require sign-in
3. Refer to the information below in order to complete the Outgoing Server Settings page.
4. Now click Next. If you see an error, tap the Edit Settings button.