How to set up telstra mail on a samsung tablet

To set up Telstra Mail on a Samsung tablet, follow these steps:

Prerequisites:

1. Ensure your Samsung tablet is connected to a stable internet connection.
2. Make sure you have a Telstra Mail account set up and activated.
3. Ensure your tablet is running Android 4.4 or later.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Open the Settings app: On your Samsung tablet, go to the Settings app. It's usually located on the home screen or in the app drawer.
2. Select "Accounts": In the Settings app, scroll down and select "Accounts" or "Cloud and accounts" (depending on your tablet's Android version).
3. Tap "Add account": Tap the "Add account" button to create a new account or select "Manage accounts" to add an existing account.
4. Select "Email": Choose "Email" as the account type.
5. Enter your Telstra Mail account details: Enter your Telstra Mail email address and password. You can also choose to save your password for future logins.
6. Set up your account: Fill in the required information, such as your name and email address. You can also choose to sync your contacts, calendar, and other data.
7. Choose your account type: Select "IMAP" as the account type. This will allow you to access your Telstra Mail account using the IMAP protocol.
8. Enter your IMAP settings: Enter the following IMAP settings:
   • Server: imap.telstra.com
   • Port: 993
   • Security type: SSL/TLS
   • Username: Your Telstra Mail email address
   • Password: Your Telstra Mail password
9. Set up your SMTP settings: Enter the following SMTP settings:
   • Server: smtp.telstra.com
   • Port: 587
   • Security type: STARTTLS
   • Username: Your Telstra Mail email address
   • Password: Your Telstra Mail password
10. Save your changes: Tap "Next" and then "Save" to save your changes.
11. Verify your account: You may be prompted to verify your account by entering a verification code sent to your Telstra Mail account.

Additional Tips:

• Make sure you have the correct IMAP and SMTP settings for your Telstra Mail account. If you're unsure, contact Telstra's customer support for assistance.
• If you're having trouble setting up your Telstra Mail account, try restarting your tablet and trying again.
• You can also set up your Telstra Mail account using the Telstra Mail app, which is available for download from the Google Play Store.

By following these steps, you should be able to set up your Telstra Mail account on your Samsung tablet. If you encounter any issues, feel free to ask!