Optonline email set up iphone
Here's a step-by-step guide to setting up your Optimum Online email account on your iPhone:
Prerequisites:
- You have an Optimum Online email account (e.g., @optonline.net)
- You have an iPhone with iOS 11 or later
- You have the Mail app installed on your iPhone
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Open the Mail app: Find the Mail app on your iPhone and tap it to open.
- Tap "Accounts": Tap the "Accounts" button in the top-left corner of the screen.
- Tap "Add Account": Tap the "Add Account" button.
- Select "Other": Tap "Other" as the email provider.
- Enter your email account details:
- Name: Enter your name as you want it to appear in the "From" field of your emails.
- Address: Enter your Optimum Online email address (e.g., [yourname]@optonline.net).
- Password: Enter your Optimum Online email password.
- Description: Enter a description for your account (optional).
- Tap "Next": Tap the "Next" button.
- IMAP settings: You'll need to enter the IMAP settings for your Optimum Online email account. The settings are:
- Incoming Mail Server: imap.optimum.net
- Incoming Mail Port: 993
- Outgoing Mail Server: smtp.optimum.net
- Outgoing Mail Port: 587
- Tap "Save": Tap the "Save" button to save your email account settings.
- Verify your account: The Mail app will try to verify your account settings. If everything is correct, you'll see a success message.
Tips and Troubleshooting:
- Make sure you enter the correct email address and password.
- If you're having trouble setting up your account, try restarting your iPhone and trying again.
- If you're still having issues, contact Optimum Online's customer support for assistance.
That's it! Your Optimum Online email account should now be set up on your iPhone. You can start sending and receiving emails using the Mail app.