Set up your phone for web-based email

You can send and retrieve email from a web-based email account, such as Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail and Gmail. Follow these instructions to set up your phone for web-based email.

Select an alternative email configuration:
- Set up your phone for PO3 email
- Set up your phone for Telstra Mail
- Set up your phone for Exchange email

Samsung Galaxy Note II
Samsung Galaxy Note II
Samsung Galaxy Note II
  • 1
    Find "Access Point Names"
    • Press Apps.
    • Press Settings.
    • Press More settings.
    • Press Mobile networks.
    • Press Access Point Names.
  • 2
    Create new data connection
    • Press the Menu key.
    • Press New APN.
  • 3
    Enter data connection name
    • Press Name.
    • Key in Telstra Mail and press OK.
  • 4
    Enter APN
    • Press APN.
    • Key in telstra.wap and press OK.
    • An APN is used to establish a data connection.
  • 5
    Enter country code
    • Press MCC.
    • Key in 505 and press OK.
  • 6
    Enter network code
    • Press MNC.
    • Key in 01 and press OK.
  • 7
    Select authentication type
    • Press Authentication type.
    • Press None.
  • 8
    Select APN type
    • Press APN type.
    • Press Internet.
  • 9
    Save and activate data connection
    • Press the Menu key.
    • Press Save.
    • Press the field next to Telstra Mail to fill in the field.
    • Press the Home key to return to standby mode.
  • 10
    Find "Email"
    • Press Apps.
    • Press Email.
    • If email accounts have been created already, press the Menu key. Press Settings. Press the add account icon.
  • 11
    Enter email address
    • Key in your email address.
  • 12
    Enter password
    • Press Password and key in the password for your email account at your email provider.
    • Press Next.
  • 13
    Select email account settings
    • Follow the instructions on the display to select email account settings.
    • Press Next.
  • 14
    Enter email account name
    • Press the field below Give this account a name (Optional) and key in a name for your email account (such as Private or Work).
  • 15
    Retrieve email
    • Press Done.
    • Wait while your phone retrieves new email.
  • 16
    Exit
    • Press the Home key to return to standby mode.