Set up your WiFi connection and Shaw email account via IMAP or an Exchange server on your LG G3 Android phone in a few easy steps. IMAP is the recommended email setup method for your Shaw.ca email address, but you can also set up your email using Exchange or POP.
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IMAP email setup |
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Follow the steps listed below to set up your Shaw.ca email address on your LG G3 phone using IMAP server settings.
- Tap the Apps icon
- Tap Settings
- Tap the General tab
- Tap Accounts & Sync
- Tap Add Account
- Select IMAP
- Enter your Shaw email account and password*
- Select Manual Setup
- Enter the following Incoming server settings:
- Incoming server settings: imap.shaw.ca
- Port: 993
- Security type: SSL
- Choose Next
- If prompted, enter the following Outgoing server settings:
- SMTP server: mail.shaw.ca
- Port: 587
- Security type: SSL
- Ensure that the Requires sign-in option is checked
- Choose Next
- Choose which services you would like to sync (Mail, Contact, and Calendar)
- Tap Activate
- Enter a name for your account (for example "My Shaw Account"), then tap Next
- Tap Done to complete the setup
*Ensure that your Shaw.ca email account password meets the minimum security requirements |
Related: Alternative POP and IMAP Settings |
Did You Know?
IMAP is a convenient way to setup your Shaw email and is recommended for users looking to check mail worldwide and from different computers/devices.
Learn More: What email setup is right for me?
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Microsoft Exchange email setup |
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You can also use Microsoft Exchange for your Shaw.ca email setup as it offers a number of benefits, including allowing advanced mail handling, synchronization of calendars and contacts, and is less confusing overall for accounts connect to multiple devices. Follow the steps listed below to set up your Shaw.ca email address on your LG G3 phone. - Ensure that your Shaw.ca email account password meets the minimum security requirements
- Tap the Apps icon
- Tap Settings
- Tap the General tab
- Tap Accounts & Sync
- Tap Add Account
- Select Microsoft Exchange
- Enter your Shaw email account and password.
- Select Manual Setup
- Enter the following:
- Server Address: wm.shaw.ca
- Domain: shaw.ca
- Use Secure Connection (SSL): Yes (add a check mark)
- Choose Next
- Choose which services you would like to sync (Mail, Contact, and Calendar)
- Tap Activate
- Enter a name for your account (for example "My Shaw Account"), then tap Next
- Tap Done to complete the setup
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Related: Alternative POP and IMAP Settings |
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WiFi setup |
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Follow these instructions to connect to your wireless (WiFi) network on your LG G3 phone: - Tap Apps
- Select the Settings app
- Touch the WiFi On-Off toggle to enable WiFi
- Tap WiFi to see a list of available networks
- Select your WiFi network from the list
- Enter your network password
- After a few moments, you should now be connected to WiFi
If you are connecting to your home Shaw WiFi network and have a Shaw WiFi modem, you can find the network name (SSID) and password located on the white sticker on the back or bottom of your wireless modem. Connect to Shaw Go WiFi Shaw Go WiFi provides you with a Shaw Internet experience beyond the home. As a Shaw Internet customer, you can access a huge network of super-fast WiFi locations all over your city for no additional cost so you can stay connected, whether you're sipping a latte, waiting for a train, or even working out at the gym. Learn how to connect to Shaw Go WiFi by clicking on the link below. |
Related: How to connect to a Shaw Go WiFi Hotspot |
Did You Know?
If you have customized your network name (SSID) and/or password and can no longer remember the login credentials, you will need to restore it to factory settings.
Learn More: Restore your wireless modem to the default settings
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Set up your WiFi connection and Shaw email account via IMAP or an Exchange server on your LG G3 Android phone in a few easy steps. IMAP is the recommended email setup method for your Shaw.ca email address, but you can also set up your email using Exchange or POP. 
