Setting up a Mailbox on iPhone or iPad

Setting up Email on a iPhone or iPad

This guide explains how to configure a Fasthosts POP3 or IMAP mailbox on iOS devices, specifically iOS 14, for various mailbox types such as Exchange Basic, Mail Lite, Mail Extra, Starter, Standard, and Advanced. Before you start setting up your email, make sure you have these important details:

Username. This is your full email address. For example, if your email is jo******@ex*****.com, that’s what you’ll use as your username.
Password. This is the specific password you chose when you created your email account.

iPhone or iPad Email Guide

1: Open up the Mail app.

2: Select File on the top left menu bar. Select the Add Account button in the middle of the screen.

3: Fill out the following fields and tap Next:

- Name: Your display name.
- Email: Full email address (e.g: in**@yo********.uk).
- Password: Your mailbox password.
- Description: Optional label for identifying this mailbox.

4: Configure Mail Server Settings

Incoming Mail Server (IMAP/POP3):
- Host Name: Use yourdomain.co.uk for Fasthosts mailboxes.
- Username: Enter your full email address.
- Password: Enter the password again.
- Port: Typically, iOS will auto-configure, but use 993 (IMAP) or 995 (POP) if needed.

Final Steps

After entering information, tap Next to verify settings, then Save.
Your mailbox should now be accessible through the default Mail app on iOS.

This setup provides access to email on the go, with IMAP recommended for flexibility across multiple devices.

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