Difference between revisions of "Apple Mobile Mail"
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* Name: Enter your full name as you would like it to appear on the messages that you send. | * Name: Enter your full name as you would like it to appear on the messages that you send. | ||
* Address: Enter your full [[e-mail address]] i.e. johndoe@gustavus.edu | * Address: Enter your full [[e-mail address]] i.e. johndoe@gustavus.edu | ||
| − | * Description: Name your account something descriptive such as " | + | * Password: Your 鶹Ƶ e-mail password |
| + | * Description: Name your account something descriptive such as "鶹Ƶ". | ||
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| + | 6. Select '''IMAP'''. | ||
'''Incoming Mail Server''' | '''Incoming Mail Server''' | ||
| − | Host Name: imap.gac.edu | + | |
| + | * Host Name: imap.gac.edu | ||
* User Name: your [[鶹Ƶ username]] i.e. johndoe | * User Name: your [[鶹Ƶ username]] i.e. johndoe | ||
* Password: your [[鶹Ƶ password]] | * Password: your [[鶹Ƶ password]] | ||
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* User Name: your [[鶹Ƶ username]] i.e. same as "User Name" above | * User Name: your [[鶹Ƶ username]] i.e. same as "User Name" above | ||
* Password: your [[鶹Ƶ password]] i.e. same as "Password" from above | * Password: your [[鶹Ƶ password]] i.e. same as "Password" from above | ||
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Revision as of 15:48, 15 October 2012
Manually Creating a New Account in Mobile Apple Mail Use these instructions only if you have not synced your mail settings in iTunes.
Creating new account
1. Select "Settings" on the home screen of your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch
2. Select "Mail, Contact, Calendars" from the list and select "Add Account"
3. Select "Other"
4. Select Add Mail Account
Basic account settings
5. A page with account information fields appears Fill out the information fields as follows:
Account information
- Name: Enter your full name as you would like it to appear on the messages that you send.
- Address: Enter your full e-mail address i.e. johndoe@gustavus.edu
- Password: Your 鶹Ƶ e-mail password
- Description: Name your account something descriptive such as "鶹Ƶ".
6. Select IMAP.
Incoming Mail Server
- Host Name: imap.gac.edu
- User Name: your 鶹Ƶ username i.e. johndoe
- Password: your 鶹Ƶ password
Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP)
- Host Name: smtp-auth.gac.edu
- User Name: your 鶹Ƶ username i.e. same as "User Name" above
- Password: your 鶹Ƶ password i.e. same as "Password" from above
7. Click Next.
6. When you are done configuring your account touch "Save" at the top of the screen and you will be directed back to the "Mail Settings" page.
Security settings
7. Touch the "GAC e-mail" account which you just saved
8. Touch "Advanced" at the bottom to configure security options.
9. The Advanced Settings screen will appear Fill out the information fields as follows:
Mailbox Behaviors
- Drafts Mailbox: Drafts
- Sent Mailbox: Sent Messages
- Deleted Mailbox: Trash
Deleted Messages
- Remove: Never
- Incoming Settings
- Use SSL: On
- Authentication: Password
- IMAP Path Prefix: /
- Server Port: 993
Outgoing Settings
- Use SSL: On
- Authentication: Password
- Server Port: 587
10. You are done configuring your mobile device for e-mail access. Push your home button to get back to the home screen and start using the Apple Mobile Mail application.