1. On the iPhone home screen, tap the
Settings button.
2. On the
Settings screen, tap the
Mail, Contacts, Calendars button.
3. On the
Mail, Contacts, Calendars screen, tap the
Add Account... button.
4. On the
Add Account... screen, tap the
Other button.
5. On the
Other screen, tap the
Add Mail Account button.
6. On the
New Account screen, enter the following fields:
Name: Enter your name (not critical for server connection)
Address: Enter your FULL email address (as created in the SmarterMail web interface)
Password: Enter your email password (as created in the SmarterMail web interface)
Description: Enter the description for this account (not critical for server connection)
When these fields have been completed, tap the
Save button.
7. Your iPhone will then verify your account information. Upon completion, tap the
IMAP button and fill in the following information on the
Incoming Mail Server area:
Host Name: mailx##.webcontrolcenter.com (mailx##.webcontrolcenter.com represents your mail server as shown in the WebControlCenter under DNS > DNS Zone Admin, clicking on "Go" will bring up the DNS records, the record called "Mail Exchange Records (MX)" is the one you will need. Please note that if you have custom DNS this information may not be valid.))
User Name: Enter your FULL email address here (as created in the SmarterMail web interface)
Password: Enter your email password (as created in the SmarterMail web interface)
Fill the following information on the
Outgoing Mail Server area:
Host Name: mailx##.webcontrolcenter.com (as with the host name for your incoming mail server above, this represents your mail server as shown in the WebControlCenter.)
User Name: Enter your FULL email address here (as created in the SmarterMail web interface)
Password: Enter your email password (as created in the SmarterMail web interface)
When these fields are completed, tap the
Save button.
8. Your iPhone will then verify your account information. Upon completion, you will be back at the
Mail, Contact, Calendar page.
You must now modify some advanced settings. Tap the
email account button.
9. On the
email account screen, scroll down to the
Outgoing Mail Server area and tap the
SMTP button.
10. On the
SMTP screen, under the
Primary Server section, tap the
mail server button.
11. On the
mail server screen, ensure that the following settings are set:
Use SSL should be turned ON.
Authentication should be Password.
Server Port should be 465.
Once you have verified that these settings are correct, tap the
SMTP button to go back to the
SMTP screen.
12. On the
SMTP screen, tap the
email user button to go back to the
email user page.
13. On the
email account screen, scroll down to the
Outgoing Mail Server section and tap the
Advanced button.
14. On the
Advanced screen, ensure that the following settings are set:
Use SSL should be turned ON.
Authentication should be Password.
IMAP Path Prefix should remain blank.
Server Port should be 993.
Once you have verified that these settings are correct,
your iPhone setup is complete.
Article ID: 1490, Created On: 7/28/2010, Modified: 4/11/2013