Follow the steps below to set up your email on your iPhone:
1. Open Settings
- Tap the Settings app on your home screen.
2. Go to Mail
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Scroll down and tap Mail.
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Then tap Accounts.
3. Add a New Account
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Tap Add Account.
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Choose Other at the bottom of the list.
4. Select “Add Mail Account”
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Tap Add Mail Account.
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Enter the following:
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Name: Your name (as you’d like it to appear on emails you send)
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Email: Your full email address
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Password: Your email password
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Description: A label (e.g., "Work Email")
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Tap Next.
5. Choose IMAP
At the top, make sure IMAP is selected.
6. Enter the Incoming Mail Server (IMAP) Details
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Host Name: (e.g., mail.yourdomain.com)
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Username: Your full email address
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Password: Your email password
7. Enter the Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) Details
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Host Name: (e.g., mail.yourdomain.com)
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Username: Your full email address
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Password: Your email password
Note: Username and password are required for both incoming and outgoing servers.
Tap Next and wait for it to verify.
8. Save the Account
Once verified, tap Save.
9. Optional: Check Advanced Settings
If needed, go to:
- Settings → Mail → Accounts → [Your Account] → Account → Advanced
Ensure:
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IMAP Path Prefix: INBOX
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Use SSL: Enabled
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Incoming Port: 993 (IMAP SSL)
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Outgoing Port: 465 or 587 (SMTP SSL/TLS)