Huawei Ascend P7

Huawei Ascend P7

You can't send email messages - Huawei Ascend P7

Cause 2 of 2: The outgoing mail server isn't accessible from a mobile network

If you try to use an outgoing email server other than the one provided by Vodafone, it might not be accessible from the mobile network.

Solution: Use the outgoing server provided by Vodafone.

Step 1 of 29

Find "Email"

Press Email.

Step 2 of 29

Create new email account

Press Others.

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Step 3 of 29

Enter email address

Key in your email address.

Step 4 of 29

Enter password

Press Password and key in the password for your email account.

Step 5 of 29

Enter password

Press Next.

Step 6 of 29

Select server type

Press POP3.

Step 7 of 29

Enter username

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

Step 8 of 29

Enter incoming server

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

Step 9 of 29

Enter incoming port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 110

Step 10 of 29

Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press the drop down list below "Security type".

Step 11 of 29

Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press None.

Step 12 of 29

Turn deletion of email messages on server on or off

Press the drop down lidt below "Delete email from server".

Step 13 of 29

Turn deletion of email messages on server on or off

Press Never or When I delete from Inbox.

Step 14 of 29

Turn deletion of email messages on server on or off

Press Next.

Step 15 of 29

Enter outgoing server

Press the field below "SMTP server" and key in mail.vodafone.ie

Step 16 of 29

Enter outgoing port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 25

Step 17 of 29

Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press the drop down list below "Security type".

Step 18 of 29

Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press None.

Step 19 of 29

Turn off SMTP authentication

Press Require sign-in until the display tells you that the function is turned off.

Step 20 of 29

Turn off SMTP authentication

Press Next.

Step 21 of 29

Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press the drop down list below "Inbox checking frequency".

Step 22 of 29

Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press Never or the required period.

Step 23 of 29

Turn email message notification on or off

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

Step 24 of 29

Turn email message synchronisation on or off

Press Sync email from this account to turn the function on or off.

Step 25 of 29

Turn email message synchronisation on or off

Press Next.

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Step 26 of 29

Enter email account name

Key in a name for your email account.

Step 27 of 29

Enter sender name

Press the field below "Your name (displayed on outgoing messages)" and key in the required sender name.

Step 28 of 29

Finish setup

Press Done.
Wait while your phone retrieves new email messages.

Step 29 of 29

Return to the home screen

Press the home icon to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Email"

Press Email.

2 Create new email account

Press Others.

3 Enter email address

Key in your email address.
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4 Enter password

Press Password and key in the password for your email account.
Press Next.

5 Select server type

Press POP3.

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 110

9 Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press the drop down list below "Security type".
Press None.

10 Turn deletion of email messages on server on or off

Press the drop down lidt below "Delete email from server".
Press Never or When I delete from Inbox.
Press Next.

11 Enter outgoing server

Press the field below "SMTP server" and key in mail.vodafone.ie

12 Enter outgoing port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 25

13 Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press the drop down list below "Security type".
Press None.

14 Turn off SMTP authentication

Press Require sign-in until the display tells you that the function is turned off.
Press Next.

15 Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press the drop down list below "Inbox checking frequency".
Press Never or the required period.

16 Turn email message notification on or off

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

17 Turn email message synchronisation on or off

Press Sync email from this account to turn the function on or off.
Press Next.

18 Enter email account name

Key in a name for your email account.
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19 Enter sender name

Press the field below "Your name (displayed on outgoing messages)" and key in the required sender name.

20 Finish setup

Press Done.
Wait while your phone retrieves new email messages.

21 Return to the home screen

Press the home icon to return to the home screen.

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