Setup Suddenlink Email Settings: Outlook & Android [Guide]

Are you looking for a guide to set up a Suddenlink account on Android and Outlook? Do you want to know which protocols are being used?

Well, this is the perfect guide for you as it will guide you in the most simplistic manner. Because to have a Suddenlink account you will definitely require Suddenlink email settings.

While you will set up the account, protocols like IMAP and POP will be used. These protocols assist the email server to record and show changes for an account on several devices.

For instance, IMAP that retains your email on the server and syncs it across multiple devices for that particular account. On the other hand, POP retrieves mail from a remote server to a local email client by deleting mail on the server.

How to Create a Suddenlink Email Account?

Since Suddenlink is among the popular services in the United States, you should create a free email account. For personal use, you can use @suddenlink.net whereas for business purposes, use suddenlink.com.

You can create an account through outlook. Once you have your email account on Suddenlink, you can set up email settings on android.

Setup a Suddenlink Email Account for Outlook:

• First, let’s get email settings for outlook with the instructions mentioned in the guide below:
• Open MS Outlook>>File and click ‘Add a New Email Account’.
• Now Choose the Manual Setup>>Next.
• Select either POP or IMAP as ‘Inbound Mail Server’>>Next button
• Provide the following details: 

1. User Name: Enter a name(it would be shown when you send an email).
2. Email Address: Fill in your Suddenlink.Net email address.Account Type: POP3 or IMAP
3. Incoming Mail Server: Either pop.suddenlink.net or imap.suddenlink.net
4. Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): smtp.suddenlink.net

• Type your user name and password in ‘Internet email settings’.
• Click on ‘More Settings’.
• Outgoing Server tab- a checkmark on the box-My Outgoing Server Requires Authentication.
• Fill in the port numbers for inbound and outbound mail servers in the ‘Advanced’ section and then click OK.
• Incoming server POP3 – 110
• IMAP port number- 143
• Outgoing mail server SMTP port number- 25 or 587
• Click on ‘Next’.
• Choose the ‘Test Account Settings’ Option

Outlook will test the configuration of the Suddenlink account and set up validation.

Setup Email Settings for Suddenlink on Android:

Now that you have created an account, you can proceed with setting up the Suddenlink email on android.

• Open the Gmail app on your phone.
• Go to Menu>>Settings>>‘Add account.
• In the setup email tab,>>Other.
• Enter your email ID (Suddenlink email for outlook) and then click on ‘Manual setup’
• Select the ‘POP’ account and fill in the details:

1. Username- Your Suddenlink name
2. Password- Your account password
3. POP Server- pop.suddenlink.net
4. Security type- None
5. Port- 110

• Click on ‘Next’ and enter the details:

1. SMTP Server- smtp.suddenlink.net
2. Port- 25
3. Security type- None

• Click on ‘Next’ >>select ‘email check frequency’.
• Enter the account name and click on ‘Done’ once completed.

With that, you should have successfully done Suddenlink email settings on your android phone. Further, if you need remote assistance, let us know. Our technical team is available 24*7 in all parts of the world.