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[[File:26-k9installed-en.png|frame|left|Once application is installed, tap '''''Run''''']]
 
[[File:26-k9installed-en.png|frame|left|Once application is installed, tap '''''Run''''']]
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[[File:27-k9welcome-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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Depending if K-9 Mail already manages other mailboxes or not, you will be presented different pages.
[[File:27-k9addaccount-en.png|frame|right|Follow screenshot indications]]
 
 
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[[File:28-accountbasics-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:27-k9welcome-en.png|frame|left|For first account you will see the ''welcome'' presentation. Tap '''''Next''''']]
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[[File:27-k9addaccount-en.png|frame|right|For additional account, you will see mail folders. If you don't see the accounts page, tap '''''Back''''' until you are in this page, and tap the simple ''plus'' sign.]]
 
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[[File:29-accountimap-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:28-accountbasics-en.png|frame|left|Fill in the 2 text boxes with the account address and password as registered at service provider. When completed tap '''''Next''''']]
 
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[[File:30-inserverreview-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:29-accountimap-en.png|frame|left|Most of mailbox accesses work with ''IMAP''. Choose the one your service provider specified you.]]
 
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[[File:31-outcertwarning-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:30-inserverreview-en.png|frame|left|Review ''Incoming server settings'' as specified by service provider]]
 
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[[File:32-inservertrying-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:31-outcertwarning-en.png|frame|left|Next page can be a warning about an independent security certificate. '''''Accept Key''''' if you are offered to.]]
 
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[[File:33-outserverreview-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:32-inservertrying-en.png|frame|left|Application tries a reception login...]]
 
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[[File:34-outcertwarning-en.png|frame|left|Next page can be a warning about an independent security certificate. '''''Accept Key''''' if you are offered to.]]
 
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[[File:36-preferencesreview-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:35-outservertrying-en.png|frame|left|Application tries a sending login...]]
 
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[[File:37-accountnameform-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:36-preferencesreview-en.png|frame|left|Review your basic preferences about reception behaviour. Note that K-9 Mail has extense configuration options to customize everything.]]
 
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[[File:38-accountname-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:37-accountnameform-en.png|frame|left|This last form is for account identity]]
 
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[[File:39-k9changelog-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:38-accountname-en.png|frame|left|As ''Account name'' you can enter the address, and as ''your name'' enter the identity that will be shown to others for this address]]
 
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[[File:40-accounts-en.png|frame|left|Follow screenshot indications]]
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[[File:39-k9changelog-en.png|frame|left|''Change log'' page reports application development. Tap '''''Ok'''''.]]
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[[File:40-accounts-en.png|frame|left|Here you see accounts page and folders to look incoming mail. Note that you can manage multiple mail accounts with same application.]]

Revision as of 20:28, 5 May 2017

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If you already find K-9 Mail application as in picture, go to Chapter Continue


Open application K-9 Mail


Install K-9 Mail

If you don't find F-Droid application, then you need to prepare FOSS for Android/F-Droid before.


Open F-Droid apps manager



Tap on search area



Enter k-9



Tap on K-9 Mail (only this simple caption)



Tap Install



Package download can take some time



Review new application permissions and tap Next until you see the Install button



Confirm to install this application: tap Install



Installation can take some time...



Once application is installed, tap Run


Continue

Depending if K-9 Mail already manages other mailboxes or not, you will be presented different pages.


For first account you will see the welcome presentation. Tap Next
For additional account, you will see mail folders. If you don't see the accounts page, tap Back until you are in this page, and tap the simple plus sign.



Fill in the 2 text boxes with the account address and password as registered at service provider. When completed tap Next



Most of mailbox accesses work with IMAP. Choose the one your service provider specified you.



Review Incoming server settings as specified by service provider



Next page can be a warning about an independent security certificate. Accept Key if you are offered to.



Application tries a reception login...



Review Outgoing server settings as specified by service provider



Next page can be a warning about an independent security certificate. Accept Key if you are offered to.



Application tries a sending login...



Review your basic preferences about reception behaviour. Note that K-9 Mail has extense configuration options to customize everything.



This last form is for account identity



As Account name you can enter the address, and as your name enter the identity that will be shown to others for this address



Change log page reports application development. Tap Ok.



Here you see accounts page and folders to look incoming mail. Note that you can manage multiple mail accounts with same application.