Vodafone Smart mini 7

Vodafone Smart mini 7

Android 6.0

I can't send and receive email messages on my Vodafone Smart mini 7 Android 6.0

Cause 3 of 4: Your phone hasn't been correctly set up for IMAP email

To send and receive email messages using IMAP, your phone needs to be correctly set up for email.

Solution: Set up your phone for IMAP email.

Step 1 of 34

Find "Accounts"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.

Step 2 of 34

Find "Accounts"

Press the settings icon.

Step 3 of 34

Find "Accounts"

Press Accounts.

Step 4 of 34

Create new email account

Press Add account.

Step 5 of 34

Create new email account

Press Email.

Step 6 of 34

Enter email address

Press the text input field and key in your email address.

Step 7 of 34

Enter email address

Press NEXT.

Step 8 of 34

Select server type

Press IMAP.

Step 9 of 34

Enter password

Press the text input field and key in the password for your email account.

Step 10 of 34

Enter password

Press NEXT.

Step 11 of 34

Enter password

If this screen is displayed, you email account has been recognised and set up automatically. Follow the instructions on the screen to key in more information and finish setting up your phone.

Step 12 of 34

Enter username

Press the field below "Username" and key in the username for your email account.

Step 13 of 34

Enter incoming server

Press the field below "Server" and key in the name of your email provider's incoming server.

143
Step 14 of 34

Enter incoming port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 143.

Step 15 of 34

Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press the drop down list below "Security type".

Step 16 of 34

Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press None to turn off the function.

Step 17 of 34

Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press NEXT.

Step 18 of 34

Enter outgoing server

Press the field below "SMTP server" and key in the name of your email provider's outgoing server.

25
Step 19 of 34

Enter outgoing port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 25.

Step 20 of 34

Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press the drop down list below "Security type".

Step 21 of 34

Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press None to turn off the function.

Step 22 of 34

Turn on SMTP authentication

Press Require login to turn on the function.

Step 23 of 34

Turn on SMTP authentication

Press the field below "Username" and key in the username for your email account.

Step 24 of 34

Turn on SMTP authentication

Press the field next to "Password" and key in the password for your email account.

Step 25 of 34

Turn on SMTP authentication

Press NEXT.

Step 26 of 34

Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press the drop down list next to "Sync frequency".

Step 27 of 34

Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press the required setting.

Step 28 of 34

Select notification for new email messages

Press Notify me when email arrives to turn the function on or off.

Step 29 of 34

Turn on email message synchronisation

Press Sync emails from this account to turn on the function.

Step 30 of 34

Turn on email message synchronisation

Press NEXT.

Step 31 of 34

Enter email account name

Press the field below "Give this account a name" and key in the required sender name.

Step 32 of 34

Enter sender name

Press the field below "Your name displayed on outgoing messages".

Step 33 of 34

Enter sender name

Press FINISH.

Step 34 of 34

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Accounts"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press Accounts.

2 Create new email account

Press Add account.
Press Email.

3 Enter email address

Press the text input field and key in your email address.
Press NEXT.

4 Select server type

Press IMAP.

5 Enter password

Press the text input field and key in the password for your email account.
Press NEXT.
If this screen is displayed, you email account has been recognised and set up automatically. Follow the instructions on the screen to key in more information and finish setting up your phone.

6 Enter username

Press the field below "Username" and key in the username for your email account.

7 Enter incoming server

Press the field below "Server" and key in the name of your email provider's incoming server.

8 Enter incoming port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 143.
143

9 Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press the drop down list below "Security type".
Press None to turn off the function.
Press NEXT.

10 Enter outgoing server

Press the field below "SMTP server" and key in the name of your email provider's outgoing server.

11 Enter outgoing port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 25.
25

12 Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press the drop down list below "Security type".
Press None to turn off the function.

13 Turn on SMTP authentication

Press Require login to turn on the function.
Press the field below "Username" and key in the username for your email account.
Press the field next to "Password" and key in the password for your email account.
Press NEXT.

14 Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press the drop down list next to "Sync frequency".
Press the required setting.

15 Select notification for new email messages

Press Notify me when email arrives to turn the function on or off.

16 Turn on email message synchronisation

Press Sync emails from this account to turn on the function.
Press NEXT.

17 Enter email account name

Press the field below "Give this account a name" and key in the required sender name.

18 Enter sender name

Press the field below "Your name displayed on outgoing messages".
Press FINISH.

19 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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