Adding a new account to mail app iphone
To add a new account to the Mail app on your iPhone, follow these steps:
- Open the Mail app: You can find the Mail app on your iPhone's home screen. Tap on it to open it.
- Tap on the "Accounts" button: In the top left corner of the screen, tap on the "Accounts" button. It looks like a little person icon.
- Tap on "Add Account": From the Accounts screen, tap on the "Add Account" button.
- Select the type of account you want to add: You'll be presented with a list of account types to choose from, such as iCloud, Exchange, Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, and more. Tap on the type of account you want to add.
- Enter your account information: You'll need to enter your account username and password. If you're adding an account that requires a password, you'll need to enter it here.
- Fill in additional information: Depending on the type of account you're adding, you may need to fill in additional information, such as your name, email address, or server settings.
- Tap "Next" and then "Save": Once you've entered all the required information, tap on the "Next" button, and then tap on the "Save" button.
- Wait for the account to sync: The Mail app will start syncing your new account. This may take a few seconds or a few minutes, depending on the size of your email inbox and the speed of your internet connection.
- Start using your new account: Once the account has synced, you can start using it to send and receive emails. You can access your new account by tapping on the "Accounts" button and selecting the account you just added.
Some additional tips:
- If you're adding an account that requires a password, make sure you enter it correctly. If you enter the wrong password, you'll be prompted to try again.
- If you're adding an account that requires server settings, you may need to consult with your email provider or IT department to get the correct settings.
- If you're having trouble adding an account, try restarting your iPhone or checking your internet connection.
- You can also add accounts using the Settings app on your iPhone. To do this, go to Settings > Mail > Accounts, and then tap on "Add Account".