Christmas is just around the corner and smartphones like the iPhone and Google Android are sure to be a popular gift. If you’re giving or receiving a smartphone in your stocking this year, 24HourSupport.com has the information you need to start sending and receiving email on your new toy.

How do I get email on my smartphone?

Instructions for setting up email accounts vary by manufacturer and mail application installed on your device. You’ll find links to detailed instructions on 24HourSupport.com, but here are the basic settings:

Incoming Mail Settings

  • POP: Your incoming mail server name in all lowercase letters (ex: pop.domainname)

Outgoing Mail Settings

  • SMTP Server Name: mail.affiliatedomain
  • Username or Login: username@yourispdomain (You must use your full email address. No aliases will be accepted.)
  • Password: enter the email password use normally use on your home network
  • TSL: On
  • Authentication: Password
  • Server Port: 587

Want to check email from another provider?

If you’d like to check your Gmail, Yahoo! Mail or Hotmail accounts on your smartphone just open the web browser on your phone and navigate to mail.google.com, mail.yahoo.com or hotmail.com and enter your username and password to send and receive messages.

For more information and tips on using your smartphone, please visit 24HourSupport.com.