1and1 imap server iphone mail

To set up your 1&1 Imap server on your iPhone for mail, follow these steps:

Step 1: Enable IMAP on your 1&1 account

  1. Log in to your 1&1 account.
  2. Go to the "Mail" section.
  3. Click on "Settings" next to "IMAP".
  4. Enable IMAP by toggling the switch to the "On" position.

Step 2: Configure your iPhone's Mail app

  1. Open the "Settings" app on your iPhone.
  2. Scroll down and tap on "Mail".
  3. Tap on "Accounts".
  4. Tap on "Add Account".
  5. Select "Other" as the account type.
  6. Enter the following information:
    • "Host Name": imap.1and1.com
    • "Username": your 1&1 email address (e.g., [your_email_address]@1and1.com)
    • "Password": your 1&1 email password
    • "Description": a name for your account (e.g., "1&1 Email")
  7. Tap "Next" and then "Save".

Step 3: Verify your account settings

  1. Go back to the "Mail" app on your iPhone.
  2. Tap on the "Accounts" tab.
  3. Find your 1&1 account and tap on it.
  4. Verify that the account settings are correct:
    • "Account Type": IMAP
    • "Host Name": imap.1and1.com
    • "Username" and "Password" should match the ones you entered in Step 2

Step 4: Set up your email account

  1. Go back to the "Mail" app on your iPhone.
  2. Tap on the "Mail" tab.
  3. Tap on "Compose" to send a test email to yourself.
  4. If everything is set up correctly, you should receive the email on your iPhone.

That's it! You should now be able to access your 1&1 email account using the IMAP protocol on your iPhone.