Configuring your Android device
- Make sure you have already synced your password using the procedure described under Syncing your Unity password . If you don't do this first, your connection still won't work even after completing the following steps.
- On your phone, press <Home>, then open the E-mail application.
- On the Your accounts page, select Next to get started with setup.
- Enter your NC State e-mail address (unityID@ncsu.edu) and Unity password, then select Next.
- Select IMAP account and then select Next.
- On the Incoming server settingspage, some fields may be pre-populated. Make sure to change the following:
- For Username, enter your full NC State e-mail address: UnityID@ncsu.edu [Note: This must be the fully-qualified address, so be sure to include the @ncsu.edu in it.]
- For the Password, enter your Unity password.
- For IMAP server, enter imap.gmail.com
- For Port enter 993
- For Security type select SSL (always)
- Select Next.
- On the Outgoing server settingspage, some fields may be pre-populated. Make sure to change the following fields:
- For SMTP server enter smtp.gmail.com
- For Port, enter 465
- For Security type, select SSL (always)
- Select Next and continue through the setup options.
Verifying your Android configuration
You can verify your settings from the Inbox view by tapping <Menu>, then Account settings:
Incoming settings
- IMAP server: imap.gmail.com
- Port: 993
- Security type: SSL (always)
Outgoing settings
- SMTP server: smtp.gmail.com
- Port: 465
- Security type: SSL (always)