Add an e-mail account to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

There are two means that yous tin fix upward an e-mail account in the Post app on your iOS device — automatically or manually. Acquire which selection is best for you.

How to set up your email account automatically

If you lot apply an email provider similar iCloud, Google, or Yahoo, Mail service can automatically gear up your email account with merely your electronic mail address and countersign. Here's how:

  1. Go to Settings > Mail, and so tap Accounts.
    iPhone showing how to set up email account automatically
  2. Tap Add together Account, then select your email provider.
  3. Enter your email accost and password.
  4. If you meet Next, tap Next and wait for Mail to verify your business relationship.
  5. If you see Save, tap Relieve.

If you don't run into your email provider, tap Other to add together your account manually.

How to set your email account manually

If you lot need to fix your email account manually, brand certain that yous know the email settings for your account. If you lot don't know them, you can wait them up or contact your email provider. And so follow these steps:

  1. Become to Settings > Mail, then tap Accounts.
  2. Tap Add Business relationship, tap Other, then tap Add Postal service Account.
  3. Enter your proper name, email address, password, and a description for your account.
    iPhone screen showing how to set up an email account manually
  4. Tap Side by side. Mail will effort to detect the email settings and finish your account setup. If Mail finds your electronic mail settings, tap Washed to complete your account setup.

Enter account settings manually

If Mail service can't find your email settings, then y'all need to enter them manually. Tap Next, then follow these steps:

  1. Choose IMAP or Popular for your new account. If yous aren't sure which ane to choose, contact your email provider.
  2. Enter the data for Incoming Mail Server and Outgoing Mail Server. Then tap Side by side. If you don't accept this data, try to wait information technology up.
    iPhone showing how to enter account settings manually
  3. If your email settings are correct, tap Salvage to terminate. If the email settings are incorrect, you'll be asked to edit them.

If you still can't set up your email business relationship or save your email settings, contact your email provider.

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