IMAP vs POP3 - How to Email in the 21st Century

POP is bad. IMAP is good.

Add Your OTHER email services to Android Using IMAP

For add your other Email accounts to Android is simple


  • From the Android Home screen, tap on the Email icon

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  • Enter your email address and password, Then tap on Manual setup

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  • Select IMAP account

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  • But as usual like Gmail/Yahoo and AOL for the other mail accounts it's difficult to find out your mail server

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  • Simply go to http://www.sanebox.com/ and type your email address into the Signup box on Sanebox to find out your mail server

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  • Sanebox will helps you to find out your mail server
  • Now we need to manually enter in our settings (what we get from the sanebox)

  • Select the Email check frequency and tap on next

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  • Finally, name the account and input your display name

  • Tap on Done

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  • Now you can check your Emails from Android

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