Setting up Mail Clients

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Setting up Mail Clients

While you may use Redbrick's own mail client Webmail, most users may want to access their Redbrick mail through their own mail clients.

How To

Users will use the following IMAP settings for setting up their redbrick mail in a third party client.

Incoming Mail Server : mail.redbrick.dcu.ie
Connection Security  : SSL/TLS
Port Number          : 993
Email                : username@redbrick.dcu.ie
Password             : [Your Password]

Thunderbird (Recommended)

  • Download Thunderbird, Mozilla's mail client.
  • Add new mail account

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  • You can use any name, use email as username@redbrick.dcu.ie
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  • Select IMAP and use default settings
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Gmail (Mobile)

  • Go to Add Accounts and select Other
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  • Enter your email address and select Manual Setup in the bottom right
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  • Select IMAP
  • Set Ingoing and outgoing mail server to mail.redbrick.dcu.ie(it will be different by default)
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