Configuring Android and Blackberry Mobile Devices for New Blitz Email System
Android and Blackberry devices can be set up to send and receive mail with the new Blitz email system. This document provides the information needed to create a successful connection to the Blitz servers. Although the process of setting up these devices starts in the same way, the actual ordering of the steps and exact terminology can vary from device to device. For this reason, these instructions are not intended to be a full step-by-step guide.
Enter "Settings"Select "Add Account"Depending on device, add either "Corp Sync", "Exchange" or "Microsoft Exchange Active Sync"The following screens ask for fields labeled as listed here to be filled in as noted. There are two exceptions to entries that are noted.
| Email Address: |
email address (first.m.last@dartmouth.edu) Exception – (Only when first prompted for email in the Android "Corp Sync" account) enter your username (NetID@kiewit.dartmoth.edu) |
| Domain: | leave this field blank |
| Password: |
enter a valid password Exception – (Only when first prompted for password on a Blackberry device) enter an invalid password, then select the "I will provide the settings" option to continue |
| Username: | enter your username (NetID@kiewit.dartmoth.edu) |
| Server: | pod51008.outlook.com |
| Proxy: | leave this field Blank |
| Account Name: |
Blitz |
