How to configure iPhone for Smartermail POP/IMAP Email Accounts?

Setting up a POP3 account:

1. If this is the first account you?re setting up on the iPhone or the iPod Touch, tap Mail. Otherwise, from the Home screen tap Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Add Account.

2. Tap Other.


3. Tap Add Mail Account

4. Enter:

  •  Your Name

  •  Enter your full E-mail Address. Example: user@yourdomain.com

  •  Your E-mail Password

  •  A description.

5. Tap Save


6. Tap POP so it is highlighted.


7. Enter:

  •  Incoming Mail Server as mail.yourdomain.com, replacing yourdomain.com with the domain of your hosting account.

  •  Your full E-mail Address. Example: user@yourdomain.com for User Name

  •  Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) as mail.yourdomain.com, replacing yourdomain.com with the domain of your hosting account.

  •  Your full E-mail Address. Example: user@yourdomain.com for User Name

  •  Your E-mail Password


8. Tap Save.

9. A warning ?Secure Connection Failed? will appear. Tap continue.

10. Tap your email account.

11. Scroll down and tap Advanced.

12. Set use SSL to OFF.


13. Tap the top left arrow to go back.

14. Tap SMTP.

15. Tap your Primary Server.

16. Set use SSL to OFF.

17. Tap Server Port and enter 25.



Setting up a IMAP account:

1. If this is the first account you?re setting up on the iPhone or the iPod Touch, tap Mail. Otherwise, from the Home screen tap Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars > Add Account?

2. Tap Other.

3. Tap Add Mail Account

4. Enter:

 Your Name

 Enter your full E-mail Address. Example: user@yourdomain.com

 Your E-mail Password

 A description.


5. Tap Save

6. Tap IMAP so it is highlighted.


7. Enter:

  • Incoming Mail Server as mail.yourdomain.com, replacing yourdomain.com with the domain of your hosting account.

  • Your full E-mail Address. Example: user@yourdomain.com for User Name

  • Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) as mail.yourdomain.com, replacing yourdomain.com with the domain of your hosting account.

  • Your full E-mail Address. Example: user@yourdomain.com for User Name

  • Your E-mail Password

8. Tap Save.

9. A warning ?Secure Connection Failed? will appear. Tap continue.

10. Wait for iPhone to verify the account information.

11. Tap the email account you have just created.

12. Scroll down and tap Advanced.

13. Set use SSL to OFF.

14. Set the IMAP Path Prefix to INBOX

15. Tap the top left arrow to go back.

16. Tap SMTP.

17. Tap your Primary Server.

18. Set use SSL to OFF.

19. Tap Server Port and enter 25.


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