How do I setup my Android 4.X smartphone?

Overview

This article explains how to configure a ShoutCMS email account on an Android device (Version 4.X).

Add and configure the e-mail account

1. Using a web browser, navigate to your webmail landing page at  http://webmail.yourdomain.com where "yourdomain.com" is the name of your website. Make note of the name of your Incoming and Outgoing Mail Servers (for example, mail4.shoutcms.net).
   
   
   
   
2. Find and click the email icon.
   
     
   
   
3. Add a new account. Fill in your username and password then press the Manual setup button.
   
   
   
   
4. Select IMAP as the type of account. 
   
   
   

1. Enter in your account setup information. 
1. Username: Enter your full email address. 
2. Password: Enter your email password.
3. IMAP server: Enter the name of the incoming mail server noted in step 1 e.g. mail2.shoutcms.net. 
4. Port: Enter 993 as the port number 
5. Security type: Set the security type to SSL.
6. IMAP path prefix: Enter INBOX (uppercase)
7. Tap Next
   
   
   

1. Enter in your outgoing mail server information.
1. SMTP server: Enter the name of the outgoing mail server noted in step 1 (e.g. mail2.shoutcms.net).
2. Port: Enter the port number 465. 
3. Security type: Set the security type to SSL.
4. Require sign in must be checkmarked.
   
5. Username: Enter your full email address. 
6. Password: Enter your email password.
7. Tap Next
   
   

1. Choose how often you want to check your email.
   
   
   
   
2. Enter in your display name for the account.
   
   
   
   
3. Your mail account should now be setup.