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Email Setup

Set up your email on Android (Gmail app)

Connect your SiteHosts mailbox to the Gmail app.

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Quick answer

Connect your SiteHosts mailbox to the Gmail app.

  • Professional email improves trust. Use IMAP to keep messages synced across devices.
  • Deliverability improves when SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records are set correctly.
  • Consistent sending habits help mailbox providers trust your domain.

Key details

Android devices can use the Gmail app to manage custom email.

IMAP keeps everything synced, so your inbox matches across devices.

Use the exact server settings from your SiteHosts dashboard.

Step-by-step

  1. Open Gmail → Settings → Add account.
  2. Choose Other and enter your email address.
  3. Select IMAP and enter the server details.

Quick checklist

  • Confirm server settings in your dashboard
  • Test sending and receiving
  • Add SPF/DKIM if emails hit spam
  • Save your IMAP and SMTP settings somewhere safe

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