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    How to set up Kinetic email on Android devices

    Follow the steps below to set up Windstream email on your Android device.

    • From the home screen, tap the Applications Tray and then tap Email.

    • Select Add Account. In the Email Address and Password field enter your Windstream.net email address and password and tap Next.

    • Select IMAP as your email account type.

    • Enter the Incoming server settings, then tap Next and enter the Outgoing server settings. See the below table and screenshots for reference.- Username: Your windstream.net email address

    • Password: Your windstream.net email password

    • Incoming Server: (IMAP) imap.windstream.net Recommended Port 993 (SSL) or Port 143

    • Outgoing Server: (SMTP) smtp.windstream.net Recommended Port 465 (SSL), Port 587.

    • Note: Windstream recommends using the incoming and outgoing SSL mail server ports when configuring all email clients, to prevent SPAM and safeguard the security of our customers..

    • Place a checkmark in the desired account options and tap Next.

    • Enter a name for your account and then your name and tap Done.

    Your account is now created and you can now send and receive email.

    DSL Promo Price: Customer will receive highest bandwidth DSL service that Kinetic can then provide at the address for $44.99/mo. for twelve (12) months with AutoPay; customer will see a line-item charge for DSL at $59.99/mo., a $5.00/mo. AutoPay credit, and a $10.00/mo. Promo Credit on their bill each month. Register for AutoPay though the Go Kinetic Portal[www.windstream.com/gokinetic] or by calling a service representative at 877-807-9463. If customer is not registered for AutoPay, customer will be charged $49.99/mo. without the AutoPay credit. After the advertised rate period, DSL service will be charged the then current DSL rate for continued service and future rate increases may be applied. Customer may cancel at any time. Home Phone service not included in price. Customer is responsible for payment of applicable taxes, fees, and surcharges, as these are not included in promotional or standard rates. Additional restrictions may apply.

    Kinetic by Windstream: Limited-time, non-transferable offer for residential customers that may not be combined with other promotions. Credit restrictions may apply. Subject to availability, Windstream Terms and Conditions, and Windstream Acceptable Use Policy.

    Kinetic Internet: Kinetic cannot guarantee upload or download speeds or uninterrupted, error-free service. Speed availability, capabilities, and provisioning vary depending on several factors: network and terrain conditions; Internet, website, or network congestion; effect of wi-fi use; number of concurrent users; device limitations; and customer location. Speeds 25 Mbps and above may be provisioned in a range including a minimum and maximum speed. Kinetic will provision customer’s location for the fastest speed within the available range, but may be less than the maximum.

    Kinetic Gig Speed Fiber: Kinetic Gig Speed Fiber has up to 1 Gig upload speed, which is more than 25x faster upload speed than the best advertised 1 Gig cable internet speed, which has 30-35 Mbps upload speed as of June 2024.

    99.9% Network Reliability: Kinetic Network Reliability based on monthly service availability scores from March 2023 to March 2024 as measured by the Windstream Network Operations Center using the formula Available Customer Hours divided by Total Customer Hours (Available Customer Hours plus Customer Outage Hours). Customer Outage Hours does not include planned maintenance, emergency events (hurricanes, winter storms, mass flooding, etc.)

    Equipment: Monthly equipment fees may apply. Kinetic-provided modems are capable of in-home wireless networking but connected devices may experience speeds slower than advertised or referenced in your Internet plan. Modem equipment must be returned upon termination, and if not, Windstream reserves the right to charge for the modem or a $100 fee.

    Whole Home Wi-Fi Set Up: Whole Home Wi-Fi installation involves Kinetic connect the Kinetic Gateway (modem), Wi-Fi extenders (as needed), & Wi-Fi capable devices to the home's network.

    Whole Home Wi-Fi: After the first month, the standard rate for Kinetic Wi-Fi Gateway is $10.99/month. Kinetic Fiber customers may receive up to 3 Kinetic Wi-Fi Extenders for $4.99/month. Kinetic DSL customers may receive up to 3 Kinetic Wi-Fi $10.99/month. Each additional Kinetic Wi-Fi Extender is $10.99/month. Taxes, fees, and surcharges are applicable. Other restrictions may apply. An Internet Activation fee and a Professional Installation fee may apply. At the time of installation, Kinetic Wi-Fi Gateway will be configured to provided the fastest connection then available; individual device connections speeds will vary due to a number of factors including, but not limited to; number of concurrent users and device limitations.

    *Reward Card Offer: Value of Reward Card varies based on broadband speed selected; not all broadband speeds qualify for a Reward Card: $100 for 1 Gig Service, and $200 for 2 Gig and up Service.

    Kinetic Reward Prepaid Mastercard: After eligibility has been confirmed by Kinetic, which is determined in Kinetic's sole discretion, customers will receive a redemption email and can choose immediate electronic delivery or a physical card by mail. If physical card delivery is selected, a $3 shipping and handling fee will be deducted from the amount of the card and the card will ship within 5-7 business days. There is a maximum of one prepaid card per household. Use your card anywhere Mastercard is accepted in the U.S. This card is issued by The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to license by Mastercard International. Mastercard and the circles design are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorporated. The Bancorp Bank, N.A.; Member FDIC. This is not a gift card. This card is issued for loyalty, award or promotional purposes.

    Installation/Activation: An Internet Activation fee may apply. Professional Installation may be covered under this fee.

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