Add together an email account to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

There are two ways that yous can set up an e-mail business relationship in the Mail app on your iOS device — automatically or manually. Learn which choice is best for y'all.

How to prepare your email business relationship automatically

If you use an electronic mail provider like iCloud, Google, or Yahoo, Mail can automatically gear up up your email account with just your email address and password. Here's how:

  1. Go to Settings > Mail, then tap Accounts.
    iPhone showing how to set up email account automatically
  2. Tap Add Account, then select your email provider.
  3. Enter your email address and password.
  4. If you see Next, tap Next and look for Mail to verify your account.
  5. If you run across Relieve, tap Save.

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

How to set up your email account manually

If you need to fix your email account manually, brand sure that you know the electronic mail settings for your account. If y'all don't know them, you lot can expect them up or contact your email provider. Then follow these steps:

  1. Go to Settings > Mail, then tap Accounts.
  2. Tap Add Business relationship, tap Other, so tap Add together Mail Account.
  3. Enter your name, e-mail address, countersign, and a clarification for your business relationship.
    iPhone screen showing how to set up an email account manually
  4. Tap Next. Mail will endeavour to observe the email settings and finish your account setup. If Mail finds your email settings, tap Done to complete your account setup.

Enter account settings manually

If Mail can't observe your e-mail settings, and so you lot need to enter them manually. Tap Next, then follow these steps:

  1. Choose IMAP or Pop for your new account. If yous aren't sure which one to cull, contact your email provider.
  2. Enter the information for Incoming Mail Server and Outgoing Mail Server. Then tap Next. If y'all don't take this information, try to look information technology upwards.
    iPhone showing how to enter account settings manually
  3. If your email settings are correct, tap Salve to finish. If the email settings are incorrect, you'll exist asked to edit them.

If you lot still tin't set upwardly your e-mail account or relieve your e-mail settings, contact your e-mail provider.

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