Settings

To begin, launch the Email Settings by clicking on the icon on your device home screen.

Typically, you'll be given the option to add an existing email account or create a new one with BlackBerry. If so, make sure to select the "existing e-mail account" option.

Add Existing E-mail Account

When prompted for your e-mail address and password, provide them as follows:

Email address:	UCSBnetID@umail.ucsb.edu
Email Password:	[your password]

and click Next.

Additional Settings

Once your account has been initially configured, click the Edit button to configure additional settings. Fill in these fields accorindingly:

Email account name:	U-Mail
Reply to:	UCSBnetID@umail.ucsb.edu
Your name:	[your name]
Signature:	[your signature]
Synchronize deleted items...	[yes]

and then click Advanced Settings toward the bottom of this page.

Advanced Settings

On the advanced settings page ensure that the following settings have been configured:

Email server:	incoming.umail.ucsb.edu
Email server type:	IMAP4
Port:	993
Use SSL:	[yes]

and finally click Save to confirm your settings.

Settings Confirmation

To confirm your settings, you'll be asked to provide your password. Go ahead and do so then click OK.

Save Settings

That's it. You should have an new pplication on your home screen named U-Mail – click this to begin using your acccount.