Setting up email in Android

The email application supplied in Android can work with both regular mailboxes, POP3 or IMAP, as well as webmail accounts, such as Hotmail, Gmail or Yahoo.

PRECAUTION

The following instructions are given as-is and describe the normal steps needed to configure the email client for sending and receiving emails. Acer can not provide support on the configuration details, since these are dependent on your provider. In case you encounter problems in the configuration, or in sending and receiving email, please contact your provider.

SOLUTION

Use these steps to configure an email account in Android:

1. Open the Applications tab and tap Email.
2. If no account has been set up yet, you will be prompted to enter your email address and password.
3. If you use a webmail account, the configuration will be done automatically.
4. If you use a conventional email account, select the type of account: POP3 or IMAP. On the following screen, enter the details on the web server. You should receive these settings from your provider, typically as a part of your internet access subscription.