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Setting up my mobile phone for email
Want to set up your mobile phone for email? Follow these easy instructions.
Tap the menu icon.
Tap Settings.
Tap Mobile network.
Tap Access Point Names.
Tap Menu.
Tap New APN.
Tap Name.
Key in Optus email and tap OK.
Tap APN.
Key in yesinternet and tap OK.
Tap MCC.
Key in 505 and tap OK.
Tap MNC.
Key in 02 and tap OK.
Tap Authentication type.
Tap PAP.
Tap APN type.
Key in default and tap OK.
Tap Menu.
Tap Save.
Tap the field next to Optus email to fill in the field.
Tap the Home key to return to standby mode.
Tap the menu icon.
Tap Mail.
If email accounts have been created already:
Tap Menu.
Tap New account.
Tap Other (POP3/IMAP).


Key in your email address.
Tap Password and key in the password for your email account.
Tap Next.
If this image is displayed:
Follow steps 15 through 20.
If this image is displayed:
Follow steps 21 through 35.


Key in the required name.
Tap the field below Your name and key in the required sender name.
Tap Finish setup.
Wait while your mobile phone retrieves new email.
Tap Menu.
Tap Settings.
Tap Sync, Send & Receive.
Tap Peak time sync.
Tap Smart Sync, Manual or the required interval.
Tap Off-peak sync.
Tap Smart Sync, Manual or the required interval.
Tap the Home key to return to standby mode.
Tap the field below Protocol.
Tap POP.
Tap the field below Username and key in the username for your email account.
Tap the field below POP server and key in the name or IP address of your email provider's incoming server.
If Optus is your email provider, key in mail.optusnet.com.au as your incoming server.
Tap the field below Security type.
Tap None.
Tap the field below Server port and key in 110
Tap Next.
Tap Login required to turn off SMTP authentication.
When the field next to the menu item is empty, SMTP authentication is turned off.
Tap the field below SMTP server and key in smtp.optusnet.com.au
Tap the field below Security type.
Tap None.
Tap the field below Server port and key in 25
Tap Next.
Tap the field below Account name and key in the required name.
Tap the field below Your name and key in the required sender name.
Tap Finish setup.
Wait while your mobile phone retrieves new email.
Tap Menu.
Tap Settings.
Tap Sync, Send & Receive.
Tap Peak time sync.
Tap Smart Sync, Manual or the required interval.
Tap Off-peak sync.
Tap Smart Sync, Manual or the required interval.
Tap the Home key to return to standby mode.