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How to set up StackCP Email addresses on Apple phone and iOS devices


In this guide we go through the steps to add your email address onto your Apple mobile phone, Tablet or IOS device. This guide is designed to assist you configure a mail client to access an email address. A mail client lets you access your email account from an app on your computer or mobile device, for example Apple mail.

**All pictures are for reference only. The actual layout of your interface may differ from the images below**

1: Open the 'Settings' option on your phone.

2: Now you will need to select the "Mail" option in the settings as can be seen below.




3:
 You will then need to click the "Accounts" option.



4: You will then need to select the  "Add Account" option.



5:  Once the Add account button has been selected you will see the options shown below, please select "Other" .



6: Once you have click Other, on the next screen you will then need to click "Add Mail Account".

7: You will then be directed to the new account creation screen where you will need to fill in the account details, this can be seen below.
In this step, the “Name” field will be your own name or that of the email account holder, and in the “Email” and “Password” section you will need to enter your email account details. In the Description field you can enter information which will help you identify the account. Once the information is entered select "Next".




8:  Here you will be able to select the account type, which would be either IMAP or POP, the difference between the two is POP downloads the email from a server to a single computer, then deletes the email from the server. On the other hand IMAP, stores the message on a server and synchronizes the message across multiple devices if they are also using the IMAP protocol. We would advise that you use the IMAP protocol.

** These are the IMAP settings to enter:




***Below we have the POP3 email settings to use for POP setups.




9. Once the mail server details have been entered please click "Next" and save, this will finish the creation of the account. 










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