How to change mail settings on iphone ios 11
To change mail settings on an iPhone running iOS 11, follow these steps:
Step 1: Open the Settings app
- Tap the Settings app icon on your iPhone's home screen.
Step 2: Scroll down and tap on Mail
- Scroll down the list of settings until you find the "Mail" option, then tap on it.
Step 3: Tap on Accounts
- In the Mail settings, tap on "Accounts" to view your email accounts.
Step 4: Select the account you want to edit
- Tap on the email account you want to edit (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, etc.).
Step 5: Tap on "Account"
- Tap on the "Account" option to view the account settings.
Step 6: Edit settings as needed
- You can edit the following settings:
- Name: Enter a name for your email account.
- Email Address: Enter your email address.
- Password: Enter your email account password.
- Description: Enter a description for your email account.
- Incoming Mail Server: Enter the incoming mail server settings (e.g., imap.gmail.com, pop.gmail.com, etc.).
- Outgoing Mail Server: Enter the outgoing mail server settings (e.g., smtp.gmail.com, etc.).
- Port: Enter the port number for the incoming and outgoing mail servers.
- Use SSL: Enable or disable SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption for the mail servers.
- Use Authentication: Enable or disable authentication for the mail servers.
Step 7: Tap "Save"
- Tap "Save" to save your changes.
Additional settings
- Fetch New Data: You can set how often you want to fetch new email data from your email account.
- Send & Receive: You can set how often you want to send and receive email data from your email account.
- Default Account: You can set a default email account for sending and receiving email.
Tips
- Make sure to enter the correct email account settings, as incorrect settings may prevent you from sending or receiving email.
- If you're having trouble with your email account, try restarting your iPhone or checking your email account settings on the email provider's website.
- You can also manage your email account settings on the email provider's website or using their mobile app.