How to set up email on iPhone & iPad
Try our Auto Configuration app to set up your new Apple or Mac Mail account.
Alternatively, follow this tutorial to manually set up your mail account:
This guide takes you step-by-step through the process of setting up a new email account on your iPhone or iPad.
Replace example.com with your domain name
Add Mail Account
- Select the settings icon on your home screen
- Select Mail
- Select Accounts
- Select Add Account
- Select Other from the menu
- Select Add Mail Account

Enter your account information
Enter your Name, Email & Password > Next

Configure Incoming and Outgoing Servers
- Select IMAP (default) or POP according to your needs.
- Scroll down to Incoming Mail Server and enter all the relevant details, then do the same for Outgoing Mail Server, as in the screen below and then select Next.
- Host Name:
- Incoming mail server: has mail. before the domain name e.g. mail.example.com*
- Outgoing mail server: has smtp. before the domain name e.g. smtp.example.com*
- Ensure that User Name is the full email address
- User Name & Password are the same for both Incoming & Outgoing servers
- Host Name:

Click Save

You have completed your account setup.
Congratulations! You have now successfully configured your email account on your iPhone.