Using an iPad with Your Email
If you want to use your iPad® to check your email, we recommend using the built-in Mail application with the settings outlined below.
Before You Start:
You need the names of your incoming and outgoing servers to set up email with a client. Web-Based Email contains this information.
- Log in to Web-Based Email at email.secureserver.net.
- From the Help menu, select Email Client Settings.
- Make a note of your incoming and outgoing server information.
- Continue with the procedures outlined below to set up your email client.
To Use an iPad with Your Email
- From the Home screen, tap Settings.
- On the Settings screen, tap Mail, Contacts, Calendars.
- From the Accounts section, tap Add Account....
- Tap Other.
- Tap Add Mail Account.
- Complete the following fields, and then tap Save:
- Name — The name to display on your email.
- Address — Your email address.
- Password — Your email account password.
- Description — A description of the email address to display in the email account list on your iPad.
- Tap IMAP or POP.
NOTE: If Web-Based Email did not provide an IMAP server name for your account, you must use POP.
- Enter your Incoming Mail Server information:
- Host Name — The incoming server name you noted from Web-Based Email.
- User Name — Your full email address.
- Password — Your email account password.
- Enter your Outgoing Mail Server information:
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Host Name — The outgoing server name you noted from Web-Based Email.
NOTE: You must have enabled SMTP relays for your account in the Email Control Center. For more information, see Managing Your Email Account SMTP Relays.
- User Name — Your full email address.
- Password — Your email account password.
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Host Name — The outgoing server name you noted from Web-Based Email.
- Tap Save.
NOTE: As a courtesy, we provide information on the use of certain third-party products, but we do not endorse or directly support third-party products and we are not responsible for the functions or reliability of such products. iTunes®, iPad® and iPod® are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. All rights reserved. We are not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by Apple or Apple products.

