Outgoing (SMTP) email server You can get this information from your ISP or administrator. If you don't know which one to choose, contact your ISP. For many email accounts, you can find this information in our POP and IMAP server name reference.Īccount type Choose POP3 or IMAP4. Usually, an incoming mail server address is in the format of or. Incoming email server You can get this information from your ISP or administrator. Send your messages using this name Enter the name you want recipients to see when they receive your message. Password Enter your email account password.Īccount name This is the name you'll see in the left pane of the Mail app and in the Manage Accounts pane. User name This is your full email address.

Unless your administrator has instructed you to use Exchange ActiveSync, select Internet email.Įnter the following information in the Advanced setup window.Įmail address This is the name you'll see in the left pane of the Mail app. You can choose an Exchange ActiveSync account or an Internet email account. The Advanced setup option is the last option on the list, and you may have to scroll to see it. Select Advanced setup from the Choose an account window in Step 2 above. Select Advanced setup if your automatic email setup fails in Step 3 above.

There are two ways you can access the Advanced setup options for your email account. If this message persists, you can learn how to resolve sync issues in Mail and Calendar apps. During this time, you may see 'Not synced yet' in the message pane. Note: It may take a few minutes for your account to synchronize.

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