NOTE - this article was written using the Android SDK emulator (http://blog.brightpointuk.co.uk/emulate), the precise screen layout may differ on individual devices.

From the Home screen tap on the Menu and select the Email application. If no email accounts have been defined previously, the following screen will be displayed:

Tap Next:

Enter your full email address and password and tap Next. The wizard will attempt to verify the correct settings to use automatically based on the email address entered. If the wizard is able to determine the settings, the following screen will be displayed:

Enter a name for the account as well as your display name (as you want it to appear to recipients of any mail you send). Tap Done, the account will now be listed and you will be taken to the Inbox. Any available messages will be downloaded automatically:

If the wizard is not able to determine the correct settings to use automatically, you will be prompted to define what type of email account you are trying to access:

You will then be prompted to enter the required settings manually:

Your email account is now configured. Settings can be adjusted by accessing the Settings menu within the email application.