- Open the Email / Gmail app and navigate to the Settings section.
- Tap Add account.
- Tap Other or Personal and then Next.
- Enter your full email address and tap Next.
- Choose the type of email account you will be using.
- IMAP will store the emails on the server and show a cached copy on your phone. IMAP is best for most cases.
- Enter the password for your email address and tap Next.
Incoming Server Settings
- Username: Enter your full email address
- Password: Enter the password for your email account
- Server: This is your domain name preceded by “mail.” like mail.yourcompany.co.zw
- Port and Security Type:
IMPORTANT: If you receive a Certificate not valid warning, click Advanced then scroll to the bottom and select Proceed Anyway
| Port* | 993 |
| Security Type* | SSL/TLS (Accept all certificate) |
For Port and Security Type, enter the settings above if requested. These or different settings maybe automatically added in some email clients. Ensure your settings match the above.
Outgoing Server Settings
Once the settings are entered, tap Next.
- Select Require Sign-In.
- Username: Enter your full email address
- Password: Enter the password for your email account
- Server: This is your domain name preceded by “mail.” like mail.youcompany.co.zw
IMPORTANT: If you receive a Certificate not valid warning, click Advanced then scroll to the bottom and select Proceed Anyway
| Port* | 465 |
| Security Type* | SSL/TLS (Accept all certificate) |
For Port and Security Type, enter the settings above if requested. These or different settings maybe automatically added in some email clients. Ensure your settings match the above.
Account Options
Once the settings are entered, tap Next.
- Email Checking Frequency: Set how often you would like your device to check for new emails.
- Note: The more regularly your device checks for new emails, the more it drains your battery.
- Notify me when email arrives: Leave this checked if you would like to be notified of new emails.
- Sync email from this account: Leave this checked if you want the email to be checked automatically.
- Tap Next.





