{"id":1,"date":"2011-03-26T02:02:18","date_gmt":"2011-03-26T02:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.miscstuff.org.uk\/?p=1"},"modified":"2024-08-19T10:21:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T10:21:12","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/?p=1","title":{"rendered":"How to setup IMAP on Android to check your emails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To set up IMAP on an Android phone, follow these instructions.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>From the Home screen, tap the Application button.<\/li>\n<li>Tap the\u00a0<strong>Email<\/strong> icon.<\/li>\n<li>If this is your first\u00a0email account, you will be presented with an email setup screen. Tap the\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong> button. Otherwise, press the\u00a0<strong>Menu<\/strong> button, tap\u00a0<strong>Accounts<\/strong>, press the\u00a0<strong>Menu<\/strong> button, and tap\u00a0<strong>Add account<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>In the\u00a0<strong>Type your account email address<\/strong> box, enter your entire email address:\u00a0user@yourdomain.com<\/li>\n<li>In the second box, enter the password associated with your email account.<\/li>\n<li>Tap the\u00a0<strong>Manual setup<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<li>Tap the\u00a0<strong>IMAP\u00a0account<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the following information in the fields provided:\n<ul>\n<li>Username-Enter your entire email address:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:user@yourdomain.com\">user@yourdomain.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Password-Enter the password associated with your email account.<\/li>\n<li>IMAP\u00a0server-Enter the secure server name:\u00a0<strong>mail.yourdomain.com<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Port-Enter the port number:\u00a0143<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Tap the\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong> button. The device will connect to the Internet and check your incoming settings.<\/li>\n<li>On the\u00a0<strong>Outgoing server settings<\/strong> screen, enter the following information in the fields provided\n<ul>\n<li>SMTP\u00a0server-Enter the secure server name:<strong> mail.yourdomain.com<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Port-Enter the port number:\u00a0<strong>25<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Tap the\u00a0<strong>Require sign-in<\/strong> checkbox.<\/li>\n<li>In the\u00a0<strong>Username<\/strong> box, enter your entire email address:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:user@yourdomain.com\">user@yourdomain.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>In the\u00a0<strong>Password<\/strong> box, enter the password associated with your email account.<\/li>\n<li>Tap the\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong> button. The device will connect to the Internet and check your outgoing settings.<\/li>\n<li>On the\u00a0<strong>Account options<\/strong> screen, make changes, as desired.<\/li>\n<li>Tap the\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong> button. On the\u00a0<strong>Set up email<\/strong> screen, enter your name in the\u00a0<strong>Type your name<\/strong> field. This is the name that will be displayed in the\u00a0<strong>From<\/strong> field of email messages you send.<\/li>\n<li>Tap the\u00a0<strong>Done<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To set up IMAP on an Android phone, follow these instructions. From the Home screen, tap the Application button. Tap<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-button read_more_btn_text\"><a class=\"read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/?p=1\">Read Now<span class=\"arrow_readm\"> &#x25BA;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,11,7],"tags":[24,25],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-android","category-email","category-mobile","tag-android","tag-email"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32,"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miscstuff.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}