Configure your iOS device to receive notifications and check your mail on the go.
Step 1
Open the Mail app from your iPhone or iPad Home screen.
Step 2
Select Other from the list of mail providers.
Step 3
Tap Add Mail Account.
Ensure the IMAP tab is selected at the top.
- Name: Your Name
- Email: Your full email address
- Password: Your email password
- Description: A label (e.g., "Work Email")
Tap Next when finished.
Step 4
Verification may take a few minutes.
Once the account is added, return to your Home Screen and tap Settings to verify your connection details.
Step 5
Scroll down and tap Mail (or Mail, Contacts, Calendars on older iOS versions).
Step 6
Tap Accounts, then select the email account you just created.
Step 7
Tap your Account (email address) to view the advanced settings.
Step 8
Verify your Incoming Mail Server settings:
- Hostname: Your domain name (e.g.,
mail.example.com) or server hostname. - Username: Your full email address (e.g.,
[email protected]). - Password: Your email password.
Step 9
Tap SMTP under the "Outgoing Mail Server" section.
Step 10
Ensure the Primary Server status is On.
Step 11
Verify your Outgoing Mail Server settings:
- Hostname: Your domain name (e.g.,
example.com). - Username: Your full email address.
- Password: Your email password.
- Use SSL: Off (unless using port 465).
- Server Port: 587 (Use 465 if SSL is On).
