Samsung Galaxy Tab

Samsung Galaxy Tab

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Set up the device for web-based email

You can send and retrieve email messages from a web-based email account, e.g. Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail and Gmail. Follow these instructions to set up the device for web-based email.
Before you can set up the device for web-based email, you need an account with the required email provider. If you do not have an account, you can set one up on the web page of the email provider.

Please note that the steps below are based on a web-based email account. If you have a POP3 email account, you need to use the settings for POP3 email. Click here to see how.

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Press Applications.

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Press Settings.

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Press Wireless and network.

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Press Mobile networks.

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Press Access Point Names.

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Press the Menu key.

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Press New APN.

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Press Name.

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Key in the required name and press OK.

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Press APN.
Key in www.vodafone.net.nz

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Press OK.

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Press MCC.

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Key in 530 and press OK.

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Press MNC.

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Key in 01 and press OK.

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Press Authentication type.

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Press PAP.

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Press APN type.

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Press Internet.

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Press the Menu key.

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Press Save.

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Press the field next to Vodafone Mail to mark it.

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Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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Press Applications.

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Press Email.

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Press Email address e.g. account@example.com and key in your email address (e.g. name@provider.com).

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Press Password and key in the password for your email account at your email provider.

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Press Next.

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Press the field below Give this account a name (Optional) and key in the name for your email account (e.g. Private or Work).

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Press the field below Your name (Displayed on outgoing messages) and key in the required sender name.

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Press Done.
Wait while the device retrieves new email messages.

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Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

1. Find "Access Point Names"

Press Applications.
Press Settings.
Press Wireless and network.
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 the required name and press OK.

4. Enter APN

Press APN.
Key in www.vodafone.net.nz
Press OK.

5. Enter country code

Press MCC.
Key in 530 and press OK.

6. Enter network code

Press MNC.
Key in 01 and press OK.

7. Select authentication type

Press Authentication type.
Press PAP.

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 Vodafone Mail to mark it.
Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

10. Find "Email"

Press Applications.
Press Email.

11. Enter email address

Press Email address e.g. account@example.com and key in your email address (e.g. name@provider.com).

12. Enter password

Press Password and key in the password for your email account at your email provider.
Press Next.

13. Enter email account name

Press the field below Give this account a name (Optional) and key in the name for your email account (e.g. Private or Work).

14. Enter sender name

Press the field below Your name (Displayed on outgoing messages) and key in the required sender name.

15. Retrieve email messages

Press Done.
Wait while the device retrieves new email messages.

16. Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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