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Setting up Virgin.net for an Android Device

In this post I will simply explain configuring Virgin.net using IMAP and SMTP for an Android Phone in a simple fashion!
Posted: 2021-03-30 • Updated: 2022-01-10

Configuring Virgin.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.

Settings Needed for Receiving Mail

  1. Select the type of e-mail account (POP3 or IMAP) you will use. Some services may not provide both options. Refer to the information below for possible protocols.
    • IMAP protocol keeps the mails on the server and it will show a cached copy on your Android device. IMAP is the recommended setting for almost all users.
    • POP3 will download the mails from the remote server and it will store them on your Android device.
  2. Type the passphrase for your e-mail address and tap Next.
  3. Please see the table below to complete the Incoming Server Settings.
  4. Now click Next. If you see an error, click Edit Settings.

Incoming E-mail Server (IMAP) Configuration

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

Outgoing E-mail Server Configuration (via SMTP)

  1. Once the settings are filled in, click Next.
  2. Turn on Require sign-in
  3. Please use the following information in order to complete the Outgoing Server Settings settings.
  4. Click Next. If there is an error, tap the Edit Settings button.
Server Hostnamesmtp.virginmedia.com
Server Port465
UsernameYour username (do not include the part after the @ sign)
AuthenticationPassword
SSL/TLSYes
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