From 8241d19d092cf1e13e724b3da6ed7e8ba6c4c57b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: M66B Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 23:11:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated setup instructions --- SETUP.md | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/SETUP.md b/SETUP.md index a50bea02e8..68833bcde5 100644 --- a/SETUP.md +++ b/SETUP.md @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ After reviewing the system folder selection you can add the account by tapping * If your provider is not in the list of providers, select *Custom*. Enter the domain name, for example *gmail.com* and tap *Get settings*. If your provider supports [auto-discovery](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6186), FairEmail will fill in the host name and port number, -else check the setup instructions of your provider for the right IMAP host name and port number. +else check the setup instructions of your provider for the right IMAP host name, port number and protocol (SSL/TLS or STARTTLS). For more about this, please see [here](https://github.com/M66B/FairEmail/blob/master/FAQ.md#authorizing-accounts). @@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ Similarly, to add an identity, tap on *Manage identity* and tap on the orange *a Enter the name you want to appear in de from address of the emails you send and select a linked account. Tap *Save* to add the identity. +If the account was configured manually, you likely need to configure the identity manually too. +Enter the domain name, for example *gmail.com* and tap *Get settings*. +If your provider supports [auto-discovery](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6186), FairEmail will fill in the host name and port number, +else check the setup instructions of your provider for the right SMTP host name, port number and protocol (SSL/TLS or STARTTLS). + See [this FAQ](https://github.com/M66B/FairEmail/blob/master/FAQ.md#FAQ9) about using aliases.