Setup Xplore Email on an Android 5 Device using the Email App

Before you begin, ensure that you have the following items ready:

• Email username (your full email address) and password

1. Open the Email app using the icon
   1. If the app doesn’t take you to the “Setup email” screen, tap the three vertical dots to the right of Inbox
   2. Tap Settings
   3. Tap the + sign at the bottom left
2. Tap Other
3. Enter your email address and then tap “Manual Setup”
4. Tap IMAP for “Account type” – POP3 is an option but is not recommended
5. Enter your email Password and then tap the right arrow >
6. For the Incoming server settings
   1. Change the Domain/Username to your full email address
   2. Enter the Server as imap.xplore.net
   3. Verify the Security Type is SSL/TLS
   4. Verify the Port is 993
   5. Tap the right arrow >
7. For the Outgoing server settings
   1. Enter the SMTP Server as smtp.xplore.net
   2. Verify the Security Type is SSL/TLS
   3. Verify the Port is 465
   4. Change the Username to your full email address
   5. Tap the right arrow >
8. Change any Account options to your preferences and tap the right arrow >
9. Give this account a name (optional) and tap the right arrow >

Your account is now ready for use in the Email app on an Android 5 mobile device.

If you changed your email password in webmail or MyXplore, you will need to change it in the Email app to match the new password.

1. Open the Email app using the icon
2. You may get error messages like “Couldn’t sign in” or “Please sign in to your email”.
3. Tap the three vertical dots to the right of Inbox
4. Tap Settings
5. Tap your Account name (typically your email address)
6. Scroll down to Server settings at the bottom and tap Incoming settings
7. Enter the new email Password that you set in webmail or MyXplore
   1. Tap Done
8. Scroll down to Server settings at the bottom and tap Outgoing settings
9. Change the following settings:
   1. Verify the Username is your full email address
   2. Enter the new email Password that you set in webmail or MyXplore
   3. Tap Done
10. Tap the ß arrow at the top left next to Settings
11. Tap the ß arrow at the top left next to Settings again

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1. Open the Email app using the icon
2. You may get error messages like “Couldn’t sign in” or “Please sign in to your email”
3. Tap the three vertical dots to the right of Inbox
4. Tap Settings
5. Tap your Account name (typically your email address)
6. Scroll down to Notification settings, and note the section listed immediately above it
   1. If it’s Download settings, then it’s using IMAP
   2. If it’s Data usage, then it’s using POP
7. Scroll down to Server settings at the bottom and tap Incoming settings
8. Scroll to the bottom. If it has the option for Delete email from server, then it’s using POP; otherwise it’s using IMAP
9. Verify the following settings, and change them if necessary:
   1. Verify that your Username is your full email address, including the portion after the @ symbol
      1. If not, you will need to remove this account from your device and add it again as a new account (see “Adding a new email account” on our website)
   2. Password: enter your email password
   3. Server
      1. If it’s using IMAP: imap.xplore.net
      2. If it’s using POP: pop.xplore.net
   4. Port
      1. IMAP: 993
      2. POP: 995
   5. Security Type: SSL/TLS
   6. Tap Done
10. Scroll down (if necessary) to Server settings at the bottom and tap Outgoing settings
11. Verify the following settings, and change them if necessary:
    1. SMTP Server: smtp.xplore.net
    2. Port: 465
    3. Security Type: SSL/TLS
    4. Username: your full email address
    5. Password: enter your email password
    6. Tap Done
12. Tap the left arrow at the top left next to Settings
13. Tap the left arrow at the top left next to Settings again