You got a GoDaddy email account that you want to use on your Android device? Are you looking for information on how to configure your GoDaddy email account on Android? This blog explains everything that you want.
A renowned American web hosting company with more than 20 million customers as of June 2020, GoDaddy offers email services linked to its customers’ websites, thus making it easy to manage and more integrated. Since you are a GoDaddy customer and own an email address offered by the web hosting company, we would bring you a complete GoDaddy email setup Android process in this blog.
Read through this guide and set your GoDaddy email account up on your Android device.
Manually Add Email to Android Device (Port and Server Settings)
To add your GoDaddy email account to your Android device, you can use the port and server settings. Once you have the information, no matter which Android device you have you will be able to complete the process and start accessing your emails. Also, the following details will come in handy if the Android Email app fails to auto-discover your email address.
- Incoming Server Information
- Username: Email address
- Password: Email password
- IMAP Server: imap.secureserver.net
- Security Type: SSL (you will have to select the same from the dropdown menu)
- Port: 993
- Incoming Server Information
- SMTP Server: smtp.secureserver.net
- Security Type: SSL (you will have to select the same from the dropdown menu)
- Port: 465
If the above-mentioned settings don’t work, go back and uncheck the option “Require sign-in” and proceed with setup. Also, some Android Mail apps don’t need sign-in.
GoDaddy Email Setup Android
Check the steps below to complete the setup of your new Business Email account on the native Android Mail app.
Note: Although the steps below are correct, they might vary a little depending on your device and your network provider. Keep this in mind.
- On your Android device, click on the Mail app. This will open the email application.
- If you already have set up an account, tap the three-line menu (in the top left).
- Look for the “Manage accounts” option and tap on it.
- Next, tap the “+” (plus) icon. This will help you add a new email account.
- Tap “Others”.
- You can now enter the email address and password. (It may also prompt you to select an existing account if you already have one added.)
- Press the “Next” button.
- On the next “What type of account?” screen, you will have two accounts to choose from – POP3 Account and IMAP Account. Choose“IMAP Account”.
- Make sure you have the following details on the screen. If not, refer to the information and enter the same.
- Email Address: Enter your complete business email address.
- Username: Enter your complete business email address, again.
- Password: Your business email account password.
- IMAP Server:imap.secureserver.net
- Security Type (SSL) and Port: SSL and 993. (Note: If you choose None, enter 143)
- IMAP Path Prefix: Leave this blank (This is optional).
- Press the “Next” button and confirm the following details for the Outgoing Server –
- Username: Enter your complete business email address, again.
- Password: Your business email account password.
- SMTP Server: smtp.secureserver.net
- Security Type (SSL) and Port: SSL and 465. (Note: If you choose None, enter 80, 25, or 3535)
- Require Sign-in: Select this field.
- Tap on the “Next” option and set your “Account options” as per your wish.
- Tap on the “Next” button at the bottom.
- On the next screen, you will want to give the account a name (to set your display name).
- Once done, tap “Done with accounts”.
- Now, go to your inbox.
Follow the exact steps mentioned above to start using your email address on your Android device. If you have gone through these steps, you wouldn’t need the help of professionals.
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