How to set up POP3 and IMAP email accounts on the Galaxy Tab

Check out the easy steps to configure POP3 and IMAP email accounts on to your Samsung Galaxy Tab 

The following guide will show you how to set up the built-in email application on the Samsung Galaxy Tab to access an IMAP or POP3 email server for incoming email, and an SMTP server for outbound email. The setup for both IMAP and POP3 is the same. 

1. Tap the Home icon 
2. Tap the Grid icon so you can view all installed applications 
3. Tap the Email icon 
4. Enter your Email Address and Password for the account you are setting up and tap Next 
5. Select the type of account: POP3, IMAP, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync; select either POP3 or IMAP, as appropriate (figure 4) 
6. Enter the Incoming server settings: Username, Password, POP3 server (ex: pop.yourdomiain.com), Port, Security type, and Delete email from server, then tapDone, and then Next 
7. Enter the Outgoing server settings: SMTP server (ex: smtp.yourdomain.com), Port, Security type, Require sign-in (check box), Username, and Password, then tapDone, and then Next 
8. You can now select Account options: Email checking frequency (15 minutes by default), Send email from this account by default (check box), and Notify me when email arrives (checkbox)— make your selections and tap Next 
9. Your email account is now set up on your Samsung Galaxy Tab and must be named — also be sure to enter your name to be displayed on outgoing messages 

Once completed, the Samsung Galaxy Tab will connect to the account and begin retrieving your email 

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