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How to Set Up Email Client on Your BlackBerry Phone

Efficient communication depends on having your email set up correctly, no matter where you are. In this guide, you’ll learn how to set up an email client on your BlackBerry phone, configure IMAP or POP, adjust settings for security and performance, and resolve common connection problems.

In this article, we’ll discuss:

Before You Begin: Finding Your Email Settings

If you need your email settings, you can locate them by entering your domain name below.

To find your email settings, enter your domain name in the form below.

Can't find the search box?

If you can't find the search box for entering your domain name, you can access the settings directly through the dedicated search form.

Troubleshooting reCAPTCHA issues:

If the reCAPTCHA security check isn't displaying within the form, here are some troubleshooting steps:

  • Wait a few seconds: After you check the reCAPTCHA box, wait for three seconds before clicking Submit.
  • Update your browser: Ensure you are utilizing the most recent version of your web browser to avoid compatibility issues.
  • Disable conflicting extensions: Certain browser extensions or plugins might interfere with the form. Try disabling them temporarily to see if this resolves the problem.
  • Try another browser: If the issue persists, try accessing the form using a different web browser.

Additional resources:

For further details on reCAPTCHA, you can visit the Google support page.

 

Below is a detailed explanation of the email settings.

Setting POP IMAP
Email address: The email address you are setting up. The email address you are setting up.
Incoming mail server: A system that receives an email. The server is found in the above results. A system that receives an email. The server is found in the above results.
Incoming server port: 995 - A setting that mail servers use for receiving an email. 993 - A setting that mail servers use for receiving an email.
Outgoing mail server: A system that sends email. The server is found in the above results. A system that sends email. The server is found in the above results.
Outgoing server port: 587 - A setting that mail servers use to send an email. 587 - A setting that mail servers use to send an email.
Outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication: Yes - Your full email address and password. Yes - Your full email address and password.
SSL/TLS: Enable this option. Enabling SSL and using TLS ensures your email remains secure. Please be sure you are using a mail app that supports TLS 1.2. Enable this option. Enabling SSL and using TLS ensures your email remains secure. Please be sure you are using a mail app that supports TLS 1.2.

 

If you purchased your email from Domain.com, Dotster, or MyDomain before they were migrated to Network Solutions, please use the following email settings:

Domain.com email settings

Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

Setting What you input
Username: Your full email address
Password: Your email password
Connection type: Server & Port info
POP Incoming server: pop.domain.com
Incoming port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
IMAP Incoming server: imap.domain.com
Incoming port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled)
SSL (optional): Enabled or Disabled
Outgoing server authentication: Enabled
Outgoing server: smtp.domain.com
Outgoing port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.

 

Dotster email settings

Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

Setting What you input
Username: Your full email address
Password: Your email password
Connection type: Server & Port info
POP Incoming server: pop.dotster.com
Incoming port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
IMAP Incoming server: imap.dotster.com
Incoming port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled)
SSL (optional): Enabled or Disabled
Outgoing server authentication: Enabled
Outgoing server: smtp.dotster.com
Outgoing port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.

 

MyDomain email settings

Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

Setting What you input
Username: Your full email address
Password: Your email password
Connection type: Server & Port info
POP Incoming server: pop.mydomain.com
Incoming port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
IMAP Incoming server: imap.mydomain.com
Incoming port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled)
SSL (optional): Enabled or Disabled
Outgoing server authentication: Enabled
Outgoing server: smtp.mydomain.com
Outgoing port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.

 

iPage email settings

Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

Setting What you input
Username: Your full email address
Password: Your email password
Connection Type: Server & Port info
POP Incoming Server: pop.[your-sub-brand-domain]
Incoming Port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
IMAP Incoming Server: imap.[your-sub-brand-domain]
Incoming Port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled))
SSL (Optional): Enabled or Disabled
Outgoing Server Authentication: Enabled
Outgoing Server: smtp.[your-sub-brand-domain]
Outgoing Port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.
Important: Replace [your-sub-brand-domain] with the corresponding domain from the legend table below.

Refer to this list to determine your [your-sub-brand-domain] value:

Note for VPSLink & Spry Customers: Use either your VPS IP address or mail.yourdomain.com when configuring incoming and outgoing mail server settings.
Sub-brand Domain ([your-sub-brand-domain])
BizLand bizland.com
BlueDomino bluedomino.com
DomainHost domainhost.com
Dot5Hosting dot5hosting.com
EasyCGI easycgi.com
eHost ehost.com
EntryHost entryhost.com
FatCow fatcow.com
FreeYellow freeyellow.com
Globat globat.com
HostCentric hostcentric.com
Hypermart hypermart.net
IMOutdoorsHosting imoutdoorshosting.com
iPower ipower.com
Networks Web Hosting networkshosting.com
PowWeb powweb.com
PureHost purehost.com
ReadyHosting readyhosting.com
StartLogic startlogic.com
USANetHosting usanethosting.com
Verio verio.com
VirtualAvenue virtualave.net
WebHost4Life webhost4life.com
Xeran xeran.com

 

Builder brands email settings

Below are generic settings that should work for any email client or mobile device.

Setting What you input
Username Your full email address ex: [email protected]
Password Your email password
Connection type Server and port details
POP Incoming Server: pop.(your domain) ex: pop.example.com
Incoming Port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
IMAP Incoming Server: imap.(your domain) ex: imap.example.com
Incoming Port: 143 (or 993 with SSL enabled)
POP Incoming Server: pop.(your domain) ex: pop.example.com
Incoming Port: 110 (or 995 with SSL enabled)
SSL (optional) Enabled or disabled
Outgoing server authentication Enabled
SMTP Outgoing Server: smtp.(your domain) EX: smtp.example.com
Outgoing Port: 587 (or 465 with SSL enabled)
Note: If 587 is not working for the outgoing port, try using port 25 instead.

 

Set Up Your Email Address

Follow the steps below to set up email for IMAP.

  1. Go to System Settings.
  2. Select Accounts from the menu.

    Accounts menu
     
  3. Click Add Account.
  4. Navigate and click Advanced.

    Advanced button
     
  5. In the Advanced Setup selection, choose IMAP.

    Imap option
     
  6. Fill out the following information:
    Imap info

    Imap info2

    Imap info3
     
    • Description: Whatever you want (example: IMAP Email)
    • Display Name: How you want your name to appear in emails (example: John Smith)
    • Username: Your email address (example: [email protected])
    • Email Address: Your email address (example: [email protected])
    • Password: Your email password
    • Server Address (Incoming): imap.%%Domain%%
    • Port (Incoming): 143
    • Encryption (Incoming): Optional. If SSL is enabled, change Port (Incoming) to 993.
    • IMAP Path Prefix: INBOX
    • SMTP Username: Your email address (example: [email protected])
    • SMTP Password: Your email password
    • SMTP Server Address: smtp.%%Domain%%
    • SMTP Encrption: Optional. If SSL is enabled, change SMTP Port to 465.
    • Use push if supported: On
    • Sync Interval: We recommend 30 minutes
  7. After entering the settings, you should start receiving emails if you get a pop-up message stating that the provider identity isn't verifiable, select Continue.

    Continue Button
     
  8. Select Done, and you're ready to go! Now test it out by sending yourself an email.

Follow the steps below to set up email for POP.

  1. Go to System Settings.
  2. Select Accounts from the menu.

    Accounts menu
     
  3. Click Add Account.
  4. Navigate and click Advanced.

    Advanced button
     
  5. In the Advanced Setup selection, choose POP.
    Imap option
     
  6. Fill out the following information:

    pop info

    pop info2

    pop info3
    • Description: Whatever you want (example: IMAP Email)
    • Display Name: How you want your name to appear in emails (example: John Smith)
    • Username: Your email address (example: [email protected])
    • Email Address: Your email address (example: [email protected])
    • Password: Your email password
    • Server Address (Incoming): pop.%%Domain%%
    • Port (Incoming): 110
    • Encryption (Incoming): Optional. If SSL is enabled, change Port (Incoming) to 995.
    • IMAP Path Prefix: INBOX
    • SMTP Username: Your email address (example: [email protected])
    • SMTP Password: Your email password
    • SMTP Server Address: smtp.%%Domain%%
    • SMTP Port: 587
    • SMTP Encrption: Optional. If SSL is enabled, change SMTP Port to 465.
    • Use push if supported: On
    • Sync Interval: We recommend 30 minutes
  7. After entering the settings, it should attempt to connect if you get an error message stating that the provider identity isn't verifiable, select Continue.

    Continue Button
     
  8. Select Done, to finish your email configuration.

 

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Review

Setting up email using IMAP or POP is explained with clear, step-by-step instructions for entering server details, ports, and security settings to ensure proper configuration. IMAP is ideal for syncing messages across multiple devices, while POP works best for downloading emails to a single device. Both methods include guidance on sync intervals, SSL options, and troubleshooting identity verification pop-ups, with further assistance available through Blackberry’s support site or by contacting support.