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<html>1) Tap the <img style="vertical-align: middle;" title="Settings" src="https://esupport.acenet-inc.net/knowledgebase_images/iphone_settings.jpg" alt="Settings" width="48" height="48" /> icon (Settings) to begin.<br /><br />2) Tap 'Mail, Contacts, Calendars'.<br /><br />3) Tap 'Add Account...'.<br /><br />4) Tap 'Other'.<br /><br />5) Enter your name into the 'Name' field.<br /><br />6) Enter your full email address into the 'Address' field.
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== General Configuration ==
<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">*Note: you must input your full email address.  Do not input your cPanel username.  A full email address is of the form:<br /> <br /> [email protected]<br /> <br /> where 'account' is the mailbox name you have setup and 'mydomain.com' is your domain name.</div>
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7) Enter your email address' password into the 'Password' field.<br /><em>
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[1] Tap the [[File:Iphone settings.jpg]] icon (Settings) to begin.
<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">*Optional - Enter a description in the 'Description' field.</div>
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</em>8) Tap the <img style="vertical-align: middle;" title="Save" src="https://esupport.acenet-inc.net/knowledgebase_images/iphone_save.jpg" alt="Save" width="49" height="30" /> button in the upper right hand corner.<br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Incoming Mail Server</strong></span>:<br /><br />1) Enter your domain name into the 'Host Name' field.<br /><br />2) Enter your full email address into the 'User Name' field.<br />
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[2] Tap 'Mail, Contacts, Calendars'.
<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">*Note: you must input your full email address.  Do not input your cPanel username.  A full email address is of the form:<br /> <br /> [email protected]<br /> <br /> where 'account' is the mailbox name you have setup and 'mydomain.com' is your domain name.</div>
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3) Enter your email address' password into the 'Password' field.<br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Outgoing Mail Server</strong></span>:<br /><br />1) Enter your domain name into the 'Host Name' field.<br /><br />2) Enter your full email address into the 'User Name' field.<br />
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[3] Tap 'Add Account...'.
<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">*Note: you must input your full email address.  Do not input your cPanel username.  A full email address is of the form:<br /> <br /> [email protected]<br /> <br /> where 'account' is the mailbox name you have setup and 'mydomain.com' is your domain name.</div>
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3) Enter your email address' password into the 'Password' field.<br /><br />4) Tap the <img style="vertical-align: middle;" title="Save" src="https://esupport.acenet-inc.net/knowledgebase_images/iphone_save.jpg" alt="Save" width="49" height="30" /> button in the upper right hand corner.</html> [[Category:Email]]
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[4] Tap 'Other'.
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[5] Enter your name into the 'Name' field.
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[6] Enter your full email address into the 'Address' field.
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{{note|you must input your full email address.  Do not input your cPanel username.  A full email address is of the form:
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[7] Enter your email address' password into the 'Password' field.
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{{note|Optional - Enter a description in the 'Description' field.}}
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[8] Tap the [[File:Iphone save.jpg]] button in the upper right hand corner.
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==Configuring your Incoming and Outgoing Mail Servers==
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===Incoming Mail Server===
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[1] Enter your domain name into the 'Host Name' field.
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[2] Enter your full email address into the 'User Name' field.
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{{note|You must input your full email address.  Do not input your cPanel username.  A full email address is of the form:
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where 'account' is the mailbox name you have setup and 'mydomain.com' is your domain name.}}
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[3] Enter your email address' password into the 'Password' field.
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===Outgoing Mail Server===
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[1] Enter your domain name into the 'Host Name' field.
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[2] Enter your full email address into the 'User Name' field.
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{{note|You must input your full email address.  Do not input your cPanel username.  A full email address is of the form:
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where 'account' is the mailbox name you have setup and 'mydomain.com' is your domain name.}}
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[3] Enter your email address' password into the 'Password' field.
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[4] Tap the [[File:Iphone save.jpg]] button in the upper right hand corner.
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[[Category:Email]]

Latest revision as of 13:44, 18 October 2012

General Configuration

[1] Tap the Iphone settings.jpg icon (Settings) to begin.

[2] Tap 'Mail, Contacts, Calendars'.

[3] Tap 'Add Account...'.

[4] Tap 'Other'.

[5] Enter your name into the 'Name' field.

[6] Enter your full email address into the 'Address' field.

you must input your full email address. Do not input your cPanel username. A full email address is of the form:

[email protected]

where 'account' is the mailbox name you have setup and 'mydomain.com' is your domain name.

[7] Enter your email address' password into the 'Password' field.

Optional - Enter a description in the 'Description' field.

[8] Tap the Iphone save.jpg button in the upper right hand corner.

Configuring your Incoming and Outgoing Mail Servers

Incoming Mail Server

[1] Enter your domain name into the 'Host Name' field.

[2] Enter your full email address into the 'User Name' field.

You must input your full email address. Do not input your cPanel username. A full email address is of the form:

[email protected]

where 'account' is the mailbox name you have setup and 'mydomain.com' is your domain name.

[3] Enter your email address' password into the 'Password' field.

Outgoing Mail Server

[1] Enter your domain name into the 'Host Name' field.

[2] Enter your full email address into the 'User Name' field.

You must input your full email address. Do not input your cPanel username. A full email address is of the form:

[email protected]

where 'account' is the mailbox name you have setup and 'mydomain.com' is your domain name.

[3] Enter your email address' password into the 'Password' field.

[4] Tap the Iphone save.jpg button in the upper right hand corner.