If you have been supplied with an Android device from IT Support, please follow the below instructions; and any subsequent ones; to set it up for email access.
Play Store
Before you turn on the phone, you need to create a Google account using your MacIntyre email address.
Even if you already have a personal Google account, on the MacIntyre supplied device, you must create one using your MacIntyre email address.The Google account is used for the Play Store, which is how you download apps; including the required apps for email access.
To create the account, follow the below FAQ:
Once you've created the account, proceed to the next step in these instructions.
Phone set-up
Once you have created the account, it's now time to set-up the phone.
As the phone will need updates and email set-up adding to it, for now don't put your SIM card in the phone. Updates and email set-up can be done without it, the phone just needs connecting to Wi-Fi; which it will prompt for during the set-up process.
Remove the phone from its box and install the battery. Instructions on how to do that are on page 2.
Once the battery is installed, plug it into the charger, you can then turn the phone on and proceed with these instructions
Turn on
Turn on the phone with the small button on the right hand edge of the phone.
Initial set-up
Once the phone has started up, on the 'Hi there' screen, tap 'ENGLISH (UNITED STATES)' to change the language.
Choose English
Scroll to then tap 'English'
Country
Scroll to then tap 'United Kingdom'
Start
Tap 'START'
Connect
Tap the relevant Wi-Fi you want to connect to, then enter the password for it
Apps & data
Tap 'Set up as new'
Sign in
You now need to sign in with the Google account you created for the Play Store
Type in the your MacIntyre email address used in the account creation, then tap 'Next'
Password
Type the password you chose in the account creation, then tap 'Next'
Phone number
Scroll down then tap 'Skip'
Welcome
Tap 'I agree'
Fingerprint
Tap 'Skip', as this feature will be disabled when MaaS360 for MacIntyre email is installed
Protect
Tap 'PIN'
Secure start-up
Decide on Secure start-up.
If you choose 'YES', this will set the new PIN to start the phone; if it has been restarted; and set it to login to the phone.
If you choose 'NO', the new PIN will only be set to login to the phone
Screen lock
Choose your PIN, then tap NEXT
The PIN needs to be at least 8 charactersServices
Tap 'I AGREE'
Anything else
Tap 'NO, THANKS'
Privacy
Tap 'ACCEPT AND CONTINUE'
Updates
The initial phone is now done, but the device will need to have any pending updates installed.
Swipe down from the top of the screen and tap 'System update available'
Download
Tap 'Download', then 'Continue'
The update will download in the background.
Install
Swipe down from the top of the screen and tap 'Install system update'. Depending on your internet speed, this might take a while to appear.
The phone will now restart and install the update.
Repeat steps 'Updates' to 'Install' above for any further pending updates the phone notifies you about.
Once you are no longer prompted to update, the phone is up to date.
Now follow our FAQ: "How to install MaaS360 onto an Android Device"