Smartphone Setup for Students
Most smartphones, including Android, BlackBerry and iPhones can be configured with Trinity’s Google Apps and Gmail. Select your mobile device below for instructions.
Android Devices
- Log into Gmail at least one time. If you don’t login once, Gmail will not work on your smartphone!
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On your mobile device, open the Gmail app.
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Click Add account.
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In the username field, type in your complete student email address. ie – doej@students.trinitydc.edu.
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Input your password.
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Click Next to finish configuration.
iPhone & iOS Devices
- Log into Gmail at least one time. If you don’t login once, Gmail will not work on your smartphone!
- On your mobile device, navigate to the Settings app.
- Tap Mail, Contacts, Calendars.
- Tap Add Account.
- Tap Google (Gmail).
- Type in your name, Trinity student email address and password. For example, if your name is Jane Doe, your student email address will be doej@students.trinitydc.edu.
- Tap Next to finish.
Windows Phone
- Log into Gmail at least one time. If you don’t login once, Gmail will not work on your smartphone!
- Follow remaining instructions listed on Google Sync with your Windows Phone.
BlackBerry
- Log into Gmail at least one time. If you don’t login once, Gmail will not work on your smartphone!
- Download and install the BlackBerry Gmail app on your phone, and follow the remaining on-screen instructions to complete set up.