Instructions for setting up a Blackberry to use the district Gmail accounts.

This sets up e-mail access only, no contacts or calendar events:

1. On your BlackBerry? device, navigate to your home screen
2. Select the icon that lets you set up email (this can be called Setup, Setup Wizard, Email Setup,BlackBerry Set-up, E-mail settings, or Personal Email Set-up)
3. Follow the setup instructions provided on your device to create a new e-mail account
4. Be sure to enter the following:
   • Mail Server: imap.gmail.com
   • Username: [your full Google Apps email address]
   • Password: [your Google Apps password]
   • IMAP Port: 993
5. Allow the system to add your account, but do not enter your Google Apps password into the utility boxes (this causes the system to default to POP3 instead of IMAP)
6. Select Next
7. Select Next again (bypassing the 'Additional Information Required' section)
8. Select your account type, then select Next
   You may encounter a 'We were unable to configure...' error. Select I will provide the settings to continue
9. Select the option that mentions 'IMAP/POP'
10. Select I will provide the settings..., then select Next
11. Select Set up existing email account...
12. Enter your Google Apps account information here, with 'imap.gmail.com' as your mail server
13. Select Next
14. Select Save

-- JamesDoty - 12 Jan 2012