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Mailsync+ Setup Instructions, Android

01 January 2000 Network-Operations Q&A (0)

Setup Email Sync on Android:

  1. Open settings > Accounts & Sync > Add Account > Email
  2. enter your email address and password
  3. click manual setup
  4. select POP3 or IMAP (note: IMAP will store your data on the email server allowing you to sync email across multiple devices)
  5. verify that username is correct
  6. update the mail server to be mail.a51.co
  7. select security type SSL/TLS
  8. Next
  9. update the SMTP server to be mail.a51.co
  10. change the security type SSL/TLS
  11. verify your username
  12. Next
  13. update preferences
  14. Next
  15. Enter your contact details
  16. Next/Finish

Setup Contacts & Calendar sync on Android:

Method 1: (Preferred Method)

Sync Contacts,

  1. From the google play store download "CardDAV-Sync free" from dmfs GmbH
  2. From the add account screen choose "CardDAV"
  3. In the upper right choose the " ⋮ " icon then "setup options" and check the box for "Use preemptive authentication" then use the back navigation button on your device to return to the previous screen.
  4. Server Name / URL: mail.a51.co:8443
  5. Username: {your email address}
  6. Password: {your password}

Sync Calendar Entries,

Android has several options for calendar synchronization however must of them have some compatibility issues, especially the free apps. Currently the best available CalDav app is a paid app for $2.99 called CalDAV-Sync by dmfs GmbH. You can also use any of the free CalDav apps but we have not found a well supported one that works without bugs yet.

  1. From the google play store install "CalDAV-Sync" from dmfs GmbH
  2. From the add account screen choose "CalDAV"
  3. In the upper right choose the " ⋮ " icon then "setup options" and check the box for "Use preemptive authentication" then use the back navigation button on your device to return to the previous screen.
  4. Server Name / URL: mail.a51.co:8443
  5. Username: {your email address}
  6. Password: {your password}
  7. Next, Next,
  8. Choose if you only want to sync data from server to phone(leave default to sync data both ways)
  9. Finish, Done.

Method 2: (Optional)

  1. Open the app store and install a SyncML client like Memotoo or FunV10
  2. Open the App
  3. select Login
  4. Username: (generally your email address)
  5. Password:
  6. Server URL: https://mail.a51.co:8443/syncml
  7. Login