Learn how to set up your 1&1 e-mail account on your Android samrtphone, allowing you to send and receive e-mails wherever you go.
The images used in this guide reflect Android OS 4.4 (KitKat).
Step 1
Find and click E-mail on your Android phone.
The Email icon is located on the apps page
Step 2
Enter your e-mail address and password and then press Next.
The basic settings screen
Step 3
Select IMAP.
The account type selection screen
Step 4
Enter the following incoming server information and press Next when finished:
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Server | imap.1and1.com |
| Port | 993 |
| Security type | SSL/TLS |
The incoming server settings screen
Step 5
Enter the following outgoing server information and press Next when finished:
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| SMTP server | smtp.1and1.com |
| Port | 587 |
| Require signin | Checked |
| Username | Your full e-mail address |
| Password | Your e-mail address password |
The outgoing server settings screen
Step 6
Give this account a name and enter Your name. It is suggested to use your e-maill address as the account name to differentiate it from any other e-mail accounts you may set up on your phone.
The final settings screen
Step 7
You can now click the Email icon again to access your 1&1 e-mail account on your phone.
The Email icon is found on the apps screen
The setup is complete. Your phone should download and display your recent e-mails in the application.
Your e-mails are displayed