How to set up mail on ipad 2018

Setting up email on an iPad (2018) is a relatively straightforward process. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started:

Method 1: Set up email using the Settings app

1. Go to the Settings app on your iPad.
2. Tap on Mail, Contacts, Calendars.
3. Tap on Add Account.
4. Select the type of email account you want to set up (e.g., iCloud, Gmail, Outlook, Exchange, or Other).
5. Enter your email address and password.
6. Tap Next.
7. If prompted, enter the required information (e.g., username, password, and server settings).
8. Tap Save.

Method 2: Set up email using the Mail app

1. Open the Mail app on your iPad.
2. Tap on the Compose button (looks like a pencil) in the top-right corner.
3. Tap on Add Account.
4. Select the type of email account you want to set up (e.g., iCloud, Gmail, Outlook, Exchange, or Other).
5. Enter your email address and password.
6. Tap Next.
7. If prompted, enter the required information (e.g., username, password, and server settings).
8. Tap Save.

Common email settings

Here are some common email settings you may need to enter:

• IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) settings:
  • Server: imap.gmail.com (for Gmail) or imap.outlook.com (for Outlook)
  • Port: 993
  • Username: your email address
  • Password: your email password
• SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) settings:
  • Server: smtp.gmail.com (for Gmail) or smtp.outlook.com (for Outlook)
  • Port: 587
  • Username: your email address
  • Password: your email password

Troubleshooting tips

If you're having trouble setting up your email account, try the following:

• Check your email address and password to ensure they're correct.
• Make sure your email account is active and not blocked.
• Check your email provider's settings and documentation for specific setup instructions.
• Restart your iPad and try setting up your email account again.