How to Setup Email in Google Devices

Email Installation Guides

Android

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Outlook for Android app

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Default email app for Android

Learn how to install email into your default email app for Android.

1. Go to Settings

Turn on your smartphone and find the settings icon.

Most Android phones have the same “Gear Icon” representing “Settings” for phones. You can find this by swiping down from the top of your device.

2. Go to Accounts

In the setting menu, find the section for “Accounts”. This might be slightly different depending on the device the version of Android you are running.

3. Add an Account

After you’ve located the “Accounts” section, you need to find where it says “Add account”.

Usually, this is found at the bottom of the “User & Accounts” page under other apps which you are using on your phone.

4. Choose Email

On some Android devices this is called “Email” or sometimes it might be “Corporate”.

You’re looking for the appropriate choice where you can enter the IMAP details.

5. Other Mail Client

There are many options to set up an email, you need to select “Other” for setting up your IMAP account.

6. Add Account

You need to enter your username (which is your email email account), password and select the “IMAP” option.

7. IMAP Settings

You need to enter the correct IMAP details.

For example:

8. Waiting Verification

After finishing your IMAP set up, you will be waiting for the account verification. If your details are correct, you can go to the “Mail” app and send a test email.

If the verification has failed, go back and check that you have your settings correct. Check your email, password and IMAP settings to see if you have any mistakes.