Huawei P40 Pro

Huawei P40 Pro

Android 10.0

Set up your Huawei P40 Pro Android 10.0 for IMAP email

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You can set up your phone to send and receive email messages from your email accounts. Using IMAP, your email messages are kept on the server and are synchronised between all of your devices. You're then able to access your email messages from other devices. To set up your phone for IMAP email, you need to set up your phone for internet.

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1. Find "Users & accounts"

Press Settings.

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1. Find "Users & accounts"

Press Users & accounts.

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2. Create new email account

Press Add an account.

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2. Create new email account

Press Email.

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3. Enter email address

Press Email address and key in your email address.

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4. Enter password

Press Password and key in the password for your email account.

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4. Enter password

Press SIGN IN.

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4. Enter password

If this screen is displayed, you email account has been recognised and set up automatically. Follow the instructions on the screen to key in more information and finish setting up your phone.

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5. Select server type

Press IMAP.

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6. Enter username

Press the field below "Username" and key in the username for your email account.

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7. Enter incoming server

Press the field below "Server" and key in the name of your email provider's incoming server.

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8. Enter incoming port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 143.

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9. Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press Security type.

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9. Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press None.

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9. Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press NEXT.

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10. Enter outgoing server

Press the field below "SMTP server" and key in the name of your email provider's outgoing server.

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11. Enter outgoing port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 25.

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12. Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press Security type.

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12. Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press None.

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13. Turn on SMTP authentication

Press the field next to "Require sign-in" to turn on the function.

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13. Turn on SMTP authentication

Press the field below "Username" and key in the username for your email the email provider's outgoing server.

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13. Turn on SMTP authentication

Press the field below "Password" and key in the password for your email provider's outgoing server.

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13. Turn on SMTP authentication

Press NEXT.

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14. Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press Sync frequency.

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14. Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press the required setting.

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15. Turn email message notifications on or off

Press the field next to "Notify me when email arrives" to turn the function on or off.

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16. Turn on email message synchronisation

Press the field next to "Sync email from this account" to turn on the function.

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16. Turn on email message synchronisation

Press NEXT.

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17. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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18. Find "Settings"

Press Email.

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18. Find "Settings"

Press the menu icon.

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18. Find "Settings"

Press Settings.

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19. Enter email account name

Press the required email account.

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19. Enter email account name

Press Account name and key in the required name.

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19. Enter email account name

Press OK.

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20. Enter sender name

Press Your name and key in the required sender name.

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20. Enter sender name

Press OK.

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21. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1. Find "Users & accounts"

Press Settings.
Press Users & accounts.

2. Create new email account

Press Add an account.
Press Email.

3. Enter email address

Press Email address and key in your email address.

4. Enter password

Press Password and key in the password for your email account.
Press SIGN IN.
If this screen is displayed, you email account has been recognised and set up automatically. Follow the instructions on the screen to key in more information and finish setting up your phone.

5. Select server type

Press IMAP.

6. Enter username

Press the field below "Username" and key in the username for your email account.

7. Enter incoming server

Press the field below "Server" and key in the name of your email provider's incoming server.

8. Enter incoming port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 143.
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9. Turn off encryption of incoming email messages

Press Security type.
Press None.
Press NEXT.

10. Enter outgoing server

Press the field below "SMTP server" and key in the name of your email provider's outgoing server.

11. Enter outgoing port

Press the field below "Port" and key in 25.
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12. Turn off encryption of outgoing email messages

Press Security type.
Press None.

13. Turn on SMTP authentication

Press the field next to "Require sign-in" to turn on the function.
Press the field below "Username" and key in the username for your email the email provider's outgoing server.
Press the field below "Password" and key in the password for your email provider's outgoing server.
Press NEXT.

14. Select setting for retrieval of new email messages

Press Sync frequency.
Press the required setting.

15. Turn email message notifications on or off

Press the field next to "Notify me when email arrives" to turn the function on or off.

16. Turn on email message synchronisation

Press the field next to "Sync email from this account" to turn on the function.
Press NEXT.

17. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

18. Find "Settings"

Press Email.
Press the menu icon.
Press Settings.

19. Enter email account name

Press the required email account.
Press Account name and key in the required name.
Press OK.

20. Enter sender name

Press Your name and key in the required sender name.
Press OK.

21. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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