How to add school email to mail app

To add a school email account to the Mail app on your device, follow these steps:

For iOS devices (iPhone/iPad):

1. Open the Settings app on your device.
2. Tap on "Mail" (or "Mail, Contacts, Calendars" on older devices).
3. Tap on "Add Account".
4. Select "Other" (or "Add Mail Account" on older devices).
5. Enter your school email address and password.
6. Tap "Next" and then "Save".
7. If prompted, enter the server settings:
   • Server: usually "imap.gmail.com" or "imap.gmail.com" (for Gmail)
   • User Name: your school email address
   • Password: your school email password
   • Authentication: usually "Password" or "OAuth2"
8. Tap "Save" to complete the setup.

For Android devices:

1. Open the Mail app on your device.
2. Tap on the three vertical dots (or the menu icon) in the top-right corner.
3. Tap on "Settings" (or "Manage accounts" on older devices).
4. Tap on "Add account".
5. Select "Other" (or "Add account" on older devices).
6. Enter your school email address and password.
7. Tap "Next" and then "Save".
8. If prompted, enter the server settings:
   • Server: usually "imap.gmail.com" or "imap.gmail.com" (for Gmail)
   • User Name: your school email address
   • Password: your school email password
   • Authentication: usually "Password" or "OAuth2"
9. Tap "Save" to complete the setup.

For Windows devices:

1. Open the Mail app on your device.
2. Click on the "Settings" icon (or the gear icon) in the top-right corner.
3. Click on "Accounts" (or "Manage accounts" on older devices).
4. Click on "Add account".
5. Select "Other" (or "Add account" on older devices).
6. Enter your school email address and password.
7. Click "Next" and then "Finish".
8. If prompted, enter the server settings:
   • Server: usually "imap.gmail.com" or "imap.gmail.com" (for Gmail)
   • User Name: your school email address
   • Password: your school email password
   • Authentication: usually "Password" or "OAuth2"
9. Click "Finish" to complete the setup.

Troubleshooting tips:

• Make sure you enter the correct email address and password.
• Check your school's email settings to ensure they allow external access.
• If you're using a Gmail account, you may need to enable "Less secure app access" or "Allow less secure apps" in your account settings.
• If you're still having issues, try restarting your device or contacting your school's IT department for assistance.