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How to setup an SSL protected POP email on Android

In this tutorial you will learn how to set up your SSL protected POP email  on Android. lock-small

From the Home screen, tap the Application button.
Tap the Email icon.

If this is your first email account, you will be presented with an email setup screen. Tap the Next button. Otherwise, press the Menu button, tap Settings, then tap the plus (+) sign at the top of the screen to add a new account.

Enter your entire email address (e.g., [email protected]).

In the second box, enter the password associated with your email account.

Tap the Manual setup button.

Tap the POP3 button.

Enter the following information in the fields provided:

Username—Enter your entire email address (e.g., [email protected]).
Password—Enter the password associated with your email account.
POP server—Enter the secure server name:

yourmail.com
Port—Enter the secure port number: 995
Security type—Select SSL.
Note: Be sure the Port number is still 995.

Tap the Next button. The device will connect to the internet and check your incoming settings.
On the Outgoing server settings screen, enter the following information in the fields provided:

SMTP server—Enter the secure server name:

yourmail.com
Port—Enter the secure port number: 465
Security type—Select SSL.
Note: Be sure the Port number is still 465.

Tap the Require sign-in checkbox.

Tap the Next button. The device will connect to the internet and check your outgoing settings.

On the Account options screen, make changes, as desired.

Tap the Next button. On the Set up email screen, enter your name in the Your name field. This is the name that will be displayed in the From field of email messages you send.

Tap the Done button.

 

This is the end of the tutorial of  how to set up your SSL protected POP email  on Android .

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