Setting up your Hostaway email in Android Email

Do you need help setting up Hostaway email in Android Email? By following these simple steps, you can get your Hostaway email up-and-running in Android Email in no time at all!

If you're still having difficulty getting your email client set-up, you can always call Hostaway support on (08) 9249 3646.


Step 1. Open Android Email and click the Menu button in the top right corner.


Step 2. Once the menu appears, select "Options" then "Account Settings".


Step 3. Click the Account Actions drop-down in the bottom left corner, then click "Add Mail Account...".


Step 4.

  • Enter your name as you would like it to be displayed in the "Your name" field.
  • Enter your full email address in the "Email address" field.
  • Enter the password for your email account in the "Password" field.
Once you've entered this information, click Continue.

Step 5.

  • For the Incoming Server, set the Server Type to IMAP4, hostname to mail.hostaway.net.au, Port to 993, SSL to SSL/TLS, and Authentication to Autodetect.
  • For the Outgoing Server,set the hostname to mail.hostaway.net.au, Port to 587, SSL to SSL/TLS, and Authentication to Autodetect.
  • Finally, enter your full email address eg. you@yourdomain.name in both the Incoming and Outgoing Username fields.