How to configure your iPhone to access your email account?

This setup was created using an iPhone 4G running iOS 4.0. If you are using different hardware or a different OS version, these instructions may differ.

Configuration of your device
Follow the steps below to set up email on your iPhone:
 
1.Tap Settings on your home screen:
 
 
2.Scroll down and tap Mail, Contacts, Calendars.
 
 
3.Tap the Add Account option.
 
 
4.Tap Other.
 
 
5.Tap Add Mail Account.
 
 
6.    Enter the following settings and tap Next after you finish: 
Name: is he name displayed when you send email 
Address: is your full email address ID@your_domin.com
Password: is your email account password 
Description: is account description of your choice
 
 
7.    Tap IMAP or POP (in this example will set up the device using IMAP):
 
 
8. Under the Incoming Mail Server section, enter the following settings:
Host name: is mail.your_domain 
User name: is your full email address 
Password: is your email account password 
Scroll down to the Outgoing Mail Server section 
 
 
9. Under the Outgoing Mail Server section, enter the following settings and tap Next after you finish:
Host name: is mail.your_domain
User name: is your full email address
Password: is your email account password 
 
 
10. Your device will verify your email account settings. This may take several minutes.
 
 
11.    If you receive an error indicating that you Cannot Connect Using SSL then tap Yes to continue without SSL.
 
 
12.    Completing Account Configuration - tap Save
 
 
13.    Your iPhone may display this screen briefly stating that it has Configured sync.
 
 
14. The email account configuration has been completed!
 

Author: Sahara Net - Support
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