---
title: "Setting up an e-mail in Android"
canonical_url: "https://www.zone.eu/support/kb/setting-up-an-e-mail-in-android/"
post_type: "ht_kb"
published: "2017-11-17T10:43:46+00:00"
modified: "2024-11-29T08:16:39+00:00"
language: "en"
author: "Gustav"
taxonomies:
  ht_kb_category:
    - name: "E-mail programs"
      url: "https://www.zone.eu/support/kb-categories/e-mail-programs-en/"
  ht_kb_tag:
    - name: "android"
      url: "https://www.zone.eu/support/kb-tags/android/"
    - name: "Email"
      url: "https://www.zone.eu/support/kb-tags/e-post-eng/"
    - name: "gmail"
      url: "https://www.zone.eu/support/kb-tags/gmail/"
---

# Setting up an e-mail in Android

Zone has various email servers in use based on geographic location. To get the appropriate guide for your account, please enter your email address or domain name and click the `Check` button.

 CheckFollowing settings are compatible with you email account:

- Encrypted connection: **SSL**, **SSL/TLS** or **STARTTLS**
- Incoming mail server i.e **IMAP** server: **imap.nl.zone.eu** port **993**
- Incoming mail server i.e **POP3** server: **pop3.nl.zone.eu** port **995**
- Outgoing mail server i.e **SMTP** server: **smtp.nl.zone.eu** port **465 SSL/TLS** or **587 STARTTLS**

Following settings are compatible with you email account:

- Encrypted connection: **SSL**, **SSL/TLS** or **STARTTLS**
- Incoming mail server i.e **IMAP** server: **imap.zone.eu** port **993**
- Incoming mail server i.e **POP3** server: **pop3.zone.eu** port **995**
- Outgoing mail server i.e **SMTP** server: **smtp.zone.eu** port **465 SSL/TLS** or **587 STARTTLS**

Outgoing mail server requires authentication (username is email address, password is general or device specific).

1\. On your phone, open **Gmail** app and tap `Add an email address`.

[![](https://help.zone.eu/static/Android8_setup_1-576x1024.jpg)](https://help.zone.eu/static/Android8_setup_1.jpg)

In case you already have a connected account, then upon opening the app tap **icon on the top right** and then select `Add another account`

2\. Next tap `Other`

[![](https://www.zone.eu/static/sites/5/Screenshot_2024-09-06-15-52-58-653_com.google.android.gm_.jpg)](https://www.zone.eu/support/kb/setting-up-an-e-mail-in-android/screenshot_2024-09-06-15-52-58-653_comgoogleandroidgm/)

3\. **Enter** your e-mail address and **tap** `Next`

![](https://www.zone.eu/static/sites/5/Screenshot_2024-09-06-15-53-39-348_com.google.android.gm_-1.jpg)

4\. **Select** account type `Personal (IMAP)` then **tap** `NEXT`

![](https://www.zone.eu/static/sites/5/Screenshot_2024-09-06-15-53-43-944_com.google.android.gm_.jpg)

5\. **Type** in your e-mail account password, then **tap** `NEXT.`

![](https://www.zone.eu/static/sites/5/Screenshot_2024-09-06-15-54-06-813_com.google.android.gm_.jpg)

6\. **Enter** incoming mail `server` **imap.nl.zone.eu**, then **tap** `NEXT.`

![](https://www.zone.eu/static/sites/5/Screenshot_2024-09-06-15-54-31-291_com.google.android.gm_.jpg)

7\. **Enter** outgoing mail `server` **smtp.nl.zone.eu** and **tick** the box `Require sign-in`.

![](https://www.zone.eu/static/sites/5/Screenshot_2024-09-06-15-54-51-593_com.google.android.gm_.jpg)

8\. Now you will be asked to set up your personal preferences, which you may fill out as you deem necessary.