User manual

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Accounts and location detection

Accounts

Use one or more accounts to use personal information such as contacts, pictures and mailbox on

multiple devices. An account enables synchronisation of the information and makes it available

to all registered devices.

Account types

Google account

You need a Google account for Google services such as Gmail™, Google+™ or YouTube™, and for

downloading apps from Google Play™. When you log in with a Google account, emails, contacts,

appointments and other information assigned to this account are automatically synchronised

with your device. You can set up a new account on the smartphone or log in the smartphone to

an existing account.

Email account

If you do not use the Google account for your email, you need to register your smartphone with

our mail server. POP3 and IMAP mail servers are supported.

You can still use the Gmail ap

p to receive and send emails.

Managing emails with the Gmail app: Use an account type with icon

Managing emails with the Email app: Use an account type with icon

Exchange account

You set up an Exchange account to synchronise

contacts, calendar, tasks and emails with

Microsoft Outlook™.

Adding an account

¤ Settings Users & accounts Add account Tap the type of account you want

to add Enter the account details. Follow the instructions on the screen

Removing an account

¤ Settings Users & accounts Tap the account to be deleted Remove

account

You require information on the service the account uses, such as server address, user

name and

password. The phone must be able to establish an Internet connection

over WLAN.

When an account is removed from a device, all associated content is also removed,

ch as emails, contacts and settings.