How to set up mail on new iphone

Setting up mail on a new iPhone is a relatively straightforward process. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started:

Method 1: Set up mail using the built-in Mail app

1. Go to the Home screen and tap on the "Settings" app.
2. Scroll down and tap on "Mail".
3. Tap on "Accounts" and then tap on "Add Account".
4. Select the type of email account you want to set up (e.g., iCloud, Exchange, Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, etc.).
5. Enter your email address and password, and then tap "Next".
6. If prompted, enter your email account's settings, such as the incoming and outgoing mail servers.
7. Tap "Save" to save your email account settings.

Method 2: Set up mail using the Mail app

1. Go to the Home screen and tap on the "Mail" app.
2. Tap on "Other" at the bottom of the screen.
3. Tap on "Add Mail Account".
4. Select the type of email account you want to set up (e.g., iCloud, Exchange, Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, etc.).
5. Enter your email address and password, and then tap "Next".
6. If prompted, enter your email account's settings, such as the incoming and outgoing mail servers.
7. Tap "Save" to save your email account settings.

Common email settings

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

• Incoming Mail Server: This is the server that receives your incoming email. For example, for Gmail, it's usually "imap.gmail.com" or "pop.gmail.com".
• Outgoing Mail Server: This is the server that sends your outgoing email. For example, for Gmail, it's usually "smtp.gmail.com".
• Username: This is your email address.
• Password: This is your email account password.
• Port: This is the port number used to connect to the email server. For example, for Gmail, it's usually 993 for IMAP or 587 for SMTP.

Tips and Variations

• If you're setting up an Exchange account, you may need to enter your Exchange server's URL and your username and password.
• If you're setting up a Yahoo account, you may need to enter your Yahoo ID and password.
• If you're setting up an Outlook account, you may need to enter your Outlook.com email address and password.
• If you're setting up a custom email account, you may need to enter your email provider's specific settings, such as the incoming and outgoing mail servers.

That's it! Once you've set up your email account, you should be able to access your email on your new iPhone.