Add a Personal Email Account - Samsung Galaxy Tab® 2 (10.1)
The Backup Assistant Plus Email (Sync and Connect) service was discontinued on 3/16/16.
From a home screen, tap Apps (upper-right).
From the Apps tab, tap Settings.
Tap Add account.
Tap Email.
Tap Others.
Enter the following information then tap Next. If necessary, tap (check ) Show password to enable or disable. The email address used in the images below is an example.
Email address
Password
If auto-configure is successful, skip to step 12. Otherwise, select one of the following.
POP3 account
IMAP account
Enter or select the appropriate information in 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.
Security type
None
SSL
SSL (Accept all certificates)
TLS
TLS (Accept all certificates)
Port
Delete email from server
Never
When I delete from Inbox
Enter or select the appropriate information in the following fields then tap Next.
SMTP server
Security type
None
SSL
SSL (Accept all certificates)
TLS
TLS (Accept all certificates)
Port
Require sign-in. Enabled when a check mark is present. If applicable, ensure the appropriate Username and Password are entered.
Enter or select the appropriate information in the following fields then tap Next.
Email check frequency
Never
Every 15 minutes
Every 30 minutes
Every hour
Select Sync email to enable or disable. Enabled when a check mark is present.
Select Notify me when email arrives to enable or disable. Enabled when a check mark is present.
From the Account options screen, configure the following settings as appropriate then tap Next. Available options vary depending upon the type of account.
Peak schedule / Off-peak schedule
Never
Every 15 minutes
Every 30 minutes
Every hour
Tap Sync email to enable or disable. Enabled when a check mark is present.
Tap Notify me when email arrives to enable or disable. Enabled when a check mark is present.