Please refer to the following information when using the Apple New Account setup wizard.
| Full Name | Enter your sender name as you would like it to appear in messages that you send. Example: John Doe. |
| Email Address | Enter your full e-mail address. Example: johnd@example.com. |
| Password | Your password was assigned by your mail administrator. If you are your domain's mail admin your password was assigned by A B Host. |
| Description | Enter a name that your app will use for your account, such as Work, School, or A B Host. |
Incoming mail server settings:
| Account Type | Choose: IMAP |
| Incoming Mail Server (host name) | Enter: mail.abhost.net |
| User Name | Enter your full email address. |
| Password | Your password was assigned by your mail administrator. |
Outgoing mail server settings:
| Outgoing mail server (host name) | Enter: mail.abhost.net |
| User Name (optional) | Required by A B Host. Enter your full email address. |
| Password (optional) | Required by A B Host. Your password was assigned by your mail administrator. |
We strongly suggest that you manually review the settings created by the setup wizard, please see below.
If your Apple e-mail app asks you to enter e-mail settings manually, you may find the following information helpful. The 'name of each setting' is followed by the required setting or a description.
'Full Name' Enter your sender name as you would like it to appear in messages that you send. Example: John Doe.
'Email Address' Enter your full e-mail address. Example: johnd@example.com.
Incoming mail server settings:
'Account Type' Choose: IMAP
'Description' Enter a name that your app will use for your account, such as Work, School, or A B Host.
'Incoming Mail Server (host name)' Enter: mail.abhost.net
'User Name' Enter your full email address.
'Password' Your password was assigned by your mail administrator. If you are your domain's mail admin your password was assigned by A B Host.
'Port' Enter: 143
'Authentication' Choose: Password
'Use SSL?' Turn on
'IMAP Path Prefix' Enter: /
Outgoing mail server (SMTP) settings:
'Outgoing mail server (SMTP)' Enter: mail.abhost.net
'Port' Enter: 587
'Use SSL?' Turn on
'Authentication' Choose: Password
If you continue to have problems then:
- restart your iOS device
- make sure that you are using the most up-to-date version of iOS
- delete your account and then re-create your account
- print this article and take it with you to the nearest Apple Store for help
