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Setting up a POP email account on the iPhone

This tutorial will show you how the steps to setting up a POP email account on the iPhone

1) First, locate and press the “Settings” icon. It may be on a different screen or in a different location than shown here.

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2) Then select “Mail, Contacts, Calendars”.

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3) Select “Add Account”.

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4) Then choose “Other”.

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5) Press “Add Mail Account”.

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6) Enter the Name, Email address, and Email password of the email account you’re adding.

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A “Description” will automatically appear, but you can change it if you like.

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7) When finished, press “Next”.

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8) In this tutorial we are creating a POP account… therefore, ensure the POP option is selected here.

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9) Next you have to enter your Incoming Mail Server settings. Enter the Host Name, User Name and Password for the Incoming Mail Server.

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10) Next, enter the Host Name, User Name and Password for the “Outgoing” Mail Server.

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11) When finished, press “Save”.

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Success! The POP email account has been setup on the iPhone, and you can see it here listed under “Accounts”.

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12) Let’s return to the home screen by pressing the Home button on the iPhone.

13) To check your email, press the “Mail” icon here (Note: the icon may be in a different location on your iPhone).

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15) … and any emails in your inbox will be displayed here. Click an email header to see the email.

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14) If you have multiple email accounts setup in your iPhone, they’ll all be listed here. Select the email account we just setup…

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That’s it! You now know how to setup a POP email account on your iPhone.

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