We write letters from the tablet: mail setup on iPhone

If you have purchased any of the iPhone product line, then you will undoubtedly want to use its capabilities to the maximum. One of these features is synchronization with the mail server for receiving and sending messages. By default, this feature is not available, but proper mail setup on the iPhone will help. There is nothing complicated here - we will now analyze the process in stages.

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How to set up mail

Start the Mail app first. Go to its settings and select "Mail, Contacts, Calendars". In the menu that opens, click on the “Add” line. Now you have several ways to solve the problem. Each of them has its advantages and disadvantages.

First way

You see a list of mail services that are fully supported on the iPhone. If you have an account in one of them, then everything is quite simple - you just need to select the appropriate item and fill in the necessary and intuitive input lines. After that, the mail is automatically configured on the iPhone.

Second way

If you do not have an email account, then you can create one. The most optimal solution, in our opinion, is Gmail - mail from Google. Its interface is quite easy to use, so it is very popular among users.

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Do not want to open an account with one of the proposed providers - then select "Other". In this case, setting up mail for iPhone may take a longer time.

First you need to configure the SMTP and POP3 protocols, which are used so that third-party applications can access the mailbox.

Different providers may have different details, but the essence is the same - you need to go to the mailbox settings on the mail site and find the item where there are the words “SMTP” or “POP”. There you need to enable these protocols, as well as remember the mail server - you will need them in order to configure mail on the iPhone could be performed correctly.

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Now back to setting up the Mail application. You need to fill in several input fields. You can select any name as desired.

In the column "Host Name" enter exactly the address that was specified in the settings of your account. For the username, enter the address of your mailbox. In the next field write the password.

Perhaps you have some suspicions - will there be a fraudulent seizure of the account and its loss due to this? You can rest assured: Apple, a manufacturer of devices on the iOS platform, guarantees the security and confidentiality of your personal information, including your email access data, so setting up mail on iPhone does not entail any unpleasant consequences. You can safely entrust your email friend with your email or tablet.

After all the fields have been filled out, click on the “Save” button. The device can perform this operation for a rather long time. It is possible that during this process a message appears stating that your chosen account will not be able to receive and send messages. Do not pay attention and continue synchronization - everything will work.

When the iPhone setup is complete, you can safely launch Mail and write letters using your favorite tablet. As you can see, this is quite simple, and as a result, you will have access to mail at any time.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/G40458/


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