Configure Google Apps Email on your Android Device

So has the android bug bitten you? If yes and you are techie enough to have a google apps account than here is something interesting for you. Here is a step by step detail to configure your google apps email in your Android phone. Once configured you can go ahead and take your account on the google cloud mobile. So get set to fix things up:

To configure the ‘Email’ app on an Android device for access to Gmail Apps, just follow the steps below:

1. Enable IMAP in your Gmail settings.
2. On your phone, press < Home >, then open the Email application.
3. On the ‘Your accounts’ page, select Next to get started with setup/ Or add account if you already have something configured.
4. Enter your full Gmail Apps address (username@yourdomain.com) and password, then select Next. ( check that you put the full username@yourdomain.com as the username otherwise it will not accept)
5. On the next screen, you can give the account a nickname and choose the name to display on your outgoing messages. Tap Done.

And you’re done. You can verify your settings from the Inbox view by tapping < Menu > > Account settings.

Incoming settings
IMAP server: imap.gmail.com
Port: 993

Security type: SSL (always)

Outgoing settings
SMTP server: smtp.gmail.com
Port: 465
Security type: SSL (always)