Sony Xperia Tablet Z

Sony Xperia Tablet Z

You can't send email messages - Sony Xperia Tablet Z

Cause 1 of 2: Your phone hasn't been correctly set up for email messaging

If your phone hasn't been correctly set up for email messaging, you can't send and receive email messages.

Solution: Set up your phone for POP3 email.

Step 1 of 28

Find "Email"

Press Apps.

Step 2 of 28

Find "Email"

Press Email.

Step 3 of 28

Create new email account

Press the required provider or Other email account.

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Step 4 of 28

Enter email address

Key in your email address.

Step 5 of 28

Enter password

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

Step 6 of 28

Enter password

Press Next.

Step 7 of 28

Select server type

Press POP3.

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Step 8 of 28

Enter username

Key in the username for your email account.

Step 9 of 28

Enter incoming server

Press the field below "POP3 server" and key in the name of your email provider's incoming server.

Step 10 of 28

Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press the drop down list under "Security type".

Step 11 of 28

Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press None.

Step 12 of 28

Enter incoming port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 110

Step 13 of 28

Turn deletion of email messages on server on or off

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

Step 14 of 28

Turn deletion of email messages on server on or off

Press Never or When I delete from Inbox.

Step 15 of 28

Turn deletion of email messages on server on or off

Press Next.

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Step 16 of 28

Enter outgoing server

Key in mail.vodafone.ie

Step 17 of 28

Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press the drop down list under "Security type".

Step 18 of 28

Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press None.

Step 19 of 28

Enter outgoing port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 25

Step 20 of 28

Turn SMTP authentication off

Press Require sign-in to turn off the function.

Step 21 of 28

Turn SMTP authentication off

Press Next.

Step 22 of 28

Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press the drop down list next to "Inbox check frequency".

Step 23 of 28

Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press Manual or the required period.

Step 24 of 28

Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press Next.

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Step 25 of 28

Enter email account name

Key in a name for your email account

Step 26 of 28

Enter sender name

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

Step 27 of 28

Finish setup

Press Next.
Wait while your tablet retrieves new email messages.

Step 28 of 28

Return to the home screen

Press the home icon to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Email"

Press Apps.
Press Email.

2 Create new email account

Press the required provider or Other email account.

3 Enter email address

Key in your email address.
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4 Enter password

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

5 Select server type

Press POP3.

6 Enter username

Key in the username for your email account.
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7 Enter incoming server

Press the field below "POP3 server" and key in the name of your email provider's incoming server.

8 Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

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

9 Enter incoming port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 110

10 Turn deletion of email messages on server on or off

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

11 Enter outgoing server

Key in mail.vodafone.ie
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12 Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

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

13 Enter outgoing port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 25

14 Turn SMTP authentication off

Press Require sign-in to turn off the function.
Press Next.

15 Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press the drop down list next to "Inbox check frequency".
Press Manual or the required period.
Press Next.

16 Enter email account name

Key in a name for your email account
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17 Enter sender name

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

18 Finish setup

Press Next.
Wait while your tablet retrieves new email messages.

19 Return to the home screen

Press the home icon to return to the home screen.

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