Google Apps Android Setup
From The University of Akron Support Wiki
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Enable IMAP first Login to the web-based version of your email. Select Settings from the top right corner. Select Forwarding POP/IMAP from the top. Enable IMAP at the bottom and save. |
- Press Home and select the Email option.
- On the "Your Accounts" page, select Next to start the setup.
- Enter your full email address (ex: joe999@zips.uakron.edu) and your password.
- Select Manual Setup.
- Ensure your username is your full email address.
- Your Incoming Mail Server is imap.gmail.com. Enter 993 as your port number. Select SSL (always) from the drop down list.
- Select Next.
- Your Outgoing Mail Server is smtp.gmail.com. Enter 465 as your port number. Select SSL (always) from the drop down list.
- It will ask if your outgoing server needs authentication. Leave this checked and keep your username and password there.
- Select Next
- It will ask for an account name which is optional. Please input your name as you would like it to appear on outgoing emails below.
- Click Finish. Your emails should now be downloading to your phone.