Android email setup varies slightly between manufacturers, but the general steps are similar.
Adding Your Account
- Open Settings
- Tap Accounts (or search for "Accounts")
- Tap Add account
- Select Email or Personal (IMAP)
Enter Your Account Information
- Enter your full email address (e.g., john@yourdomain.com)
- Tap Next or Manual Setup
- Select IMAP (recommended)
Configure Incoming Server
- Email address – Your full email address
- Username – Your full email address
- Password – Your email password
- Server – idwebhosta.net
- Port – 993
- Security type – SSL/TLS
Tap Next.
Configure Outgoing Server
- SMTP server – idwebhosta.net
- Port – 465
- Security type – SSL/TLS
- Require sign-in – Enabled/checked
- Username – Your full email address
- Password – Your email password
Tap Next.
Account Options
Choose your sync frequency and notification preferences, then tap Next.
Complete Setup
Give the account a name and enter the name you'd like displayed on outgoing messages. Tap Done or Finish.
Troubleshooting
If setup fails, verify you're using your full email address as the username and that SSL/TLS is enabled. For complete server details, see the Manual Mail Client Settings article.