Accounts And Synchronisation - Gigaset QV830 User Manual

Accounts and synchronisation

Accounts and synchronisation
To synchronise information saved on your tablet with applications on other devices, you must
register your tablet to an account. Using an account, you can synchronise your phone's e-mail
directory with your tablet or the e-mail program on your computer, for example.
You can use di erent accounts for di erent services.
u Google account
For Google services such as Gmail™, Google+™ or YouTube™ and for downloading apps from
Google Play™ you need a Google account. A Google account generally consists of a Gmail
address and a Google pro le. It is also possible to set up a Google account with an alternative
(i.e. non-Google) e-mail address. If you did not set up a Google account when setting up your
tablet, you can set one up in the Settings menu.
E-mail account
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If you are not using Gmail for your e-mail, you need to register your tablet to the mail server.
POP3 and IMAP4 mail servers are supported.
u Microsoft Exchange account
To synchronise your contacts, calendar, tasks and e-mails with Microsoft Outlook™, you need
a Microsoft Exchange account.
Additional services that you can download and set up for your account are available online (e.g.
for shared access to image and music directories on more than one device or for synchronising
your contact data with your provider's e-mail centre).
u An e-mail or Microsoft Exchange account must be set up to register your tablet.
u You can set up a Google account at www.google.com or directly on your tablet.
u To register your tablet to an account, you need information about the service that
your account uses, e.g. server address, username and password. The tablet must
be able to establish an internet connection over WLAN.
u You can copy phonebooks and contact information from Gigaset phones with
Gigaset QuickSync or by importing phonebook entries in vCard format
( page 57).
Setting up your Google account
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Application screen
You can register your tablet to an existing account or set up a new account.
Using an existing account
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Enter the e-mail address and password of your Google account.
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Before registering your tablet, you can read the Google and Google Play™ Terms of Service or
Privacy Statement and specify whether you want to receive o ers from Google Play.
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Register tablet to the Google account.
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Settings Add account Google.