iPhone and iPad email set up


You can setup your iPhone or iPad to receive mail from one of your mailboxes as follows:


Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Add Account > Other > Add Mail Account


On the next screen enter the following settings:


Name: Your name as you would like recipients to see it

Address: The email address for the mailbox you want to setup

Password: The password for the mailbox

Description: Your own description for the mailbox


Press Save


On the next screen, leave IMAP selected at the top and enter the following settings:


Incoming Mail Server

Host Name: mail.yourdomainname (Or the mail server host name/IP address)

User Name: The email address for the mailbox you want to setup

Password: The password for the mailbox (should already be filled in)

If needed the IMAP will be port 143, and you should accept the connection even though it's unsecured - unless you know you have a SSL certificate installed on your domain (https://) where the IMAP port would become 993.


Outgoing Mail Server

SMTP: mail.yourdomainname (Or the mail server host name/IP address)

User Name: The email address for the mailbox you want to setup

Password: The password for the mailbox

If needed the SMTP will be port 587- (unless you know you have a SSL certificate installed on your domain (https://) where the SMTP port would become 465


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