{"id":3654,"date":"2020-09-11T10:11:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T10:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=3654"},"modified":"2022-04-13T09:17:38","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T09:17:38","slug":"how-to-setup-your-email-account-on-spark-android","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/article\/how-to-setup-your-email-account-on-spark-android\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Setup Your Email Account on Spark for Android"},"content":{"rendered":"

Spark Mail<\/a> has become one of the most popular email apps on mobile. It’s ability to sort email based on importance and other factors make it super convenient for busy professionals and people who receive a lot of mail.<\/p>\n

By the end of this knowledge base article, you will know how to add your first email account as well as additional email accounts to Spark on Android.<\/p>\n

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How to add your first email account to Spark<\/h2>\n

Step 1:<\/strong> The first time you open Spark, you’ll see a screen like the one below.<\/p>\n

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You can tap Next if you wish to review some of the features of Spark, however for the purpose of this guide, we’re moving forward by tapping Skip<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Step 2:<\/strong> Enter the email<\/strong> address<\/strong> you’re adding, then tap Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Step 3:<\/strong> On this screen, enter the email address & password<\/strong> for the account you’re adding, then tap Additional Settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Step 4:<\/strong> There’s a lot of information on the next screen, so we’ve broken it into 2 sections.<\/p>\n

In the email field, ensure the address you’re adding is entered as user@yourdomain.tld<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under Incoming Mail Server (IMAP):<\/p>\n

Enter the Username<\/strong> as the full email address you’re adding – user@yourdomain.tld<\/strong>
\nEnter the password<\/strong> for the account<\/p>\n

Enter the Server<\/strong> as mail.yourdomain.tld<\/strong>
\nEnter 993<\/strong> for Port<\/strong><\/p>\n

And lastly, ensure SSL is selected<\/strong> next to Security. Your settings should look similar to the ones below:<\/p>\n

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For the next section, under Outgoing Mail Server (IMAP):<\/p>\n

Enter the Username<\/strong> for the account you are adding as user@yourdomain.tld<\/strong>
\nEnter the password<\/strong> for the account<\/p>\n

The server<\/strong> should be set to mail.yourdomain.tld<\/strong>
\nSet the Port<\/strong> to 465<\/strong><\/p>\n

And finally, ensure SSL is selected<\/strong> next to Security. Your settings should look similar to the ones below:<\/p>\n

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After you’ve entered your settings, tap Sign in<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n

Step 5:<\/strong> You’ll see 2 screens advance automatically while Spark checks the account settings you’ve entered. If the information you entered was correct you’ll see this screen below:<\/p>\n

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Just tap Start Using Spark<\/strong> to be taken to your inbox!<\/p>\n

That’s it! Now you know how to add your first mail account to Spark on Android.<\/p>\n

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Adding Additional IMAP Email Accounts to Spark on Android<\/h2>\n

If you’re like me, you probably have multiple email accounts on your phone. This section of the knowledge base article will walk you through adding additional IMAP email accounts to Spark.<\/p>\n

Step 1:<\/strong> Open Spark and tap the \u2261 icon (hamburger menu)<\/strong> in the top left<\/strong> corner to open Spark’s menu.<\/p>\n

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Step 2:<\/strong> At the bottom of the menu, tap \u2699 Settings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Step 3:<\/strong> Tap Mail Accounts<\/strong> to open the list of accounts added in Spark.<\/p>\n

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Step 4:<\/strong> Tap Add Account<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Step 5:<\/strong> Spark will present you with a list of account types. Since we’re adding an IMAP account, tap Other<\/strong> to proceed.<\/p>\n

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Step 6: Enter the Email Address<\/strong> and Password<\/strong> for the account you are adding. Then tap Additional Settings<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n

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Step 7:<\/strong>\u00a0There’s a lot of information on the next screen, so we’ve broken it into 2 sections.<\/p>\n

In the email field, ensure the address you’re adding is entered as user@yourdomain.tld<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under Incoming Mail Server (IMAP):<\/p>\n

Enter the Username<\/strong> as the full email address you’re adding – user@yourdomain.tld<\/strong>
\nEnter the password<\/strong> for the account<\/p>\n

Enter the Server<\/strong> as mail.yourdomain.tld<\/strong>
\nEnter 993<\/strong> for Port<\/strong><\/p>\n

And lastly, ensure SSL is selected<\/strong> next to Security. Your settings should look similar to the ones below:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

For the next section, under Outgoing Mail Server (IMAP):<\/p>\n

Enter the Username<\/strong> for the account you are adding as user@yourdomain.tld
\nEnter the password<\/strong> for the account<\/p>\n

The server<\/strong> should be set to mail.yourdomain.tld<\/strong>
\nSet the Port<\/strong> to 465<\/strong><\/p>\n

And finally, ensure SSL is selected<\/strong> next to Security. Your settings should look similar to the ones below:<\/p>\n

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Tap Sign<\/strong> in to continue.<\/p>\n

Step 8:<\/strong> Spark will check the account settings and server information you have entered to ensure it’s correct and Spark is able to connect. If you entered the information correctly, you will be taken back to the list of Mail Accounts, like the screen below:<\/p>\n

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And that’s it! Now you know how to add additional IMAP email accounts to Spark on Android!<\/p>\n

We hope this was helpful! If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment, open a ticket from your\u00a0Client Area<\/a>, or hit us up on Live Chat 24\u00d77.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Spark Mail has become one of the most popular email apps on mobile. It’s ability to sort email based on importance and other factors make it super convenient for busy professionals and people who receive a lot of mail. By the end of this knowledge base article, you will know…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[169],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-3654","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-mail-client-setup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/3654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3654"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/3654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7351,"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/3654\/revisions\/7351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=3654"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=3654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}