Staff Email Setup Guide (iPhone & Android)
Frontpics provides full IMAP/SMTP email mailboxes for staff and company inboxes (e.g., [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]).
Staff can access email directly via the webmail portal or configure native mail apps on iOS and Android devices.
๐ Webmail Accessโ
For browser access from any computer or mobile browser:
- URL: https://webmail.frontpics.fi
- Username: Your full email address (
[email protected]) - Password: Your mailbox password
โ๏ธ Connection Settings Summaryโ
Keep these server details ready when configuring any email client:
| Setting | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Email Address | [email protected] | Your complete address |
| Username | [email protected] | Always use full email |
| Password | Your email account password | Set in Admin portal |
| Incoming Server (IMAP) | mail.frontpics.fi | Port 993 (SSL/TLS) |
| Outgoing Server (SMTP) | mail.frontpics.fi | Port 587 (STARTTLS) or 465 (SSL/TLS) |
| Authentication | Required for both incoming and outgoing | Same credentials |
๐ฑ iPhone & iPad (iOS Mail) Setupโ
Follow these steps to add your Frontpics mailbox to Apple Mail on iOS:
- Open Settings on your iPhone / iPad.
- Scroll down and tap Apps $\rightarrow$ Mail (or Mail $\rightarrow$ Accounts on older iOS versions).
- Tap Mail Accounts $\rightarrow$ Add Account.
- Choose Other (at the bottom of the provider list).
- Tap Add Mail Account.
- Enter your account information:
- Name: Your name or department (e.g. Frontpics Support)
- Email:
[email protected] - Password: Your mailbox password
- Description:
Frontpics - Tap Next in the top right corner.
- Ensure IMAP is selected at the top.
- Fill in the Incoming Mail Server section:
- Host Name:
mail.frontpics.fi - User Name:
[email protected](full email) - Password: Your mailbox password
- Host Name:
- Fill in the Outgoing Mail Server section:
- Host Name:
mail.frontpics.fi - User Name:
[email protected](full email) - Password: Your mailbox password (Note: Outgoing credentials are required even if iOS marks them optional).
- Host Name:
- Tap Next $\rightarrow$ Verify that Mail toggle is turned on $\rightarrow$ Tap Save.
๐ค Android (Gmail or Samsung Email) Setupโ
Follow these steps to add your mailbox to Android:
- Open the Gmail app (or Samsung Email) on your Android phone.
- Tap your profile avatar in the top right corner and tap Add another account.
- On the Set up email screen, select Other.
- Enter your full email address (
[email protected]) and tap Manual setup at the bottom. - Select Personal (IMAP) as the account type.
- Enter your mailbox password and tap Next.
- Incoming server settings:
- Username:
[email protected] - Server:
mail.frontpics.fi - Port:
993 - Security type:
SSL/TLS - Tap Next.
- Username:
- Outgoing server settings:
- Require sign-in: Turn ON (Checked)
- Username:
[email protected] - SMTP server:
mail.frontpics.fi - Port:
587(or465) - Security type:
STARTTLS(orSSL/TLS) - Tap Next.
- Choose your sync frequency and notification settings, then tap Done.
๐ Troubleshooting & Common Issuesโ
- "Cannot verify server identity" / Certificate Warning:
Ensure the host name is strictly
mail.frontpics.fi. - "Cannot Send Mail / Authentication failed": Make sure outgoing mail (SMTP) has your full email and password entered (do not leave them blank).
- Password Reset: If you forgot your mailbox password, an administrator can update it in Frontpics Admin $\rightarrow$ Email Accounts.