Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 (2015) - Add a Personal Email Account

1. From a Home screen, navigate: Apps icon > Settings.
2. From the Personal section, tap Accounts.
3. Tap Add Account.
4. Tap Email.
5. Configure the following info as appropriate then tap Sign in (located in the middle-right above the keyboard).
   Depending upon the email account type, this may complete the setup. If not complete, the available options may vary.
   • Email address
   • Password
   • Show password
     Enabled when a check mark is present.
6. If presented with Permissions tab, tap Yes to continue.
7. If presented, tap the appropriate option:
   If not presented, skip to step 9.
   • POP3 account
   • IMAP account
8. Enter the appropriate info into the following fields then tap Next.
   • Username
   • Password
   • POP3/IMAP Server
     If you're not sure what your server info is, here are some common personal email server addresses. Contact your email provider if additional assistance is needed or your server info isn't listed.
   • Port
   • Security type
     • None
     • SSL
     • SSL (Accept all certificates)
     • TLS
     • TLS (Accept all certificates)
   • Delete email from server
     • Never
     • When I delete from Inbox
9. Enter the appropriate info into the following fields then tap Next.
   • SMTP server
   • Port
   • Security type
     • None
     • SSL
     • SSL (Accept all certificates)
     • TLS
     • TLS (Accept all certificates)
   • Require sign-in
     Enabled when a check mark is present.
     If applicable, ensure the appropriate authentication method, username and password are entered.
10. From the Account options screen, configure the following as appropriate then tap Next:
    If not presented, skip to step 12.
    • From the Period to sync Email dropdown menu, select one of the following:
      • All
      • 1 day
      • 3 days
      • 1 week
      • 2 weeks
      • 1 month
    • From the Sync schedule dropdown menu, select one of the following:
      • Push
      • Manual
      • 5 minutes
      • 15 minutes
      • 1 hour
      • 2 hours
      • 4 hours
      • 12 hours
    • From the Peak schedule dropdown menu, select one of the following:
      • Push
      • Manual
      • 5 minutes
      • 15 minutes
      • 1 hour
      • 2 hours
      • 4 hours
      • 12 hours
    • From the Email retrieval size dropdown menu, select one of the following:
      • 0.5 KB
      • 1 KB
      • 2 KB
      • 5 KB
      • 10 KB
      • 20 KB
      • 50 KB
      • 100 KB
      • All
    • From the Period to sync Calendar dropdown menu, select one of the following:
      • 2 weeks
      • 1 month
      • 3 months
      • 6 months
      • All calendar
    • Select from the following to enable or disable:
      Enabled when a check mark is present.
      • Notify me when email arrives
      • Sync Email
      • Sync Contacts
      • Sync Calendar
      • Sync Task
      • Automatically download attachments when connected to Wi-Fi
11. Enter an account name if desired.
    If presented, ensure ensure a name is entered for outgoing messages.
12. Tap Next.
13. Tap the Home button (located at the bottom) or select another account to add.
    If adding additional email accounts, repeat the steps above.

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