How to set up email on my phone?

How to Set Telus Email on a Phone

• Answer:

  Smart phone technology, such as iPhones or Blackberries, allow you to stay connected by allowing you to check your email or social network through your phone. Creating an email shortcut on your phone will give you the advantage of keeping track of incoming messages. Before beginning the process of setting up a Telus email account on your smart phone, it is best to have your username and password for your email account accessible. Difficulty: Easy Things You'll Need Smart phone Telus email account Instructions In the main menu, choose the email option. In the options menu, select "Add Account." Enter your Telus account email address and password. Allow the phone some time while it receives the data. If you have more than one email account other than your Telus email, return to the main menu and repeat these steps. If you do not have an existing Telus account, create a new one. If you are creating a new account, select a "POP" account type, not an "IMAP." Enter a username, address and description. The description is what the account is known as in your mail accounts listing to distinguish it from other email accounts. The incoming mail server should be set at pop.telus.net. Enter your username again and password. Keep in mind the password is the same one you use for your Telus email account. The outgoing mail server should be set at smtp.telus.net. Once the outgoing server is set, this entry will set it as the primary server. Select the number of messages you would like to download, i.e., last three, five or seven days, or all messages. After you choose your preference, you will be asked if you want to have your phone automatically to connect to the Internet to check for email throughout the day. Select an option. Click "Rinish" and your setup is complete.