To set up an email account using a web client such as Microsoft Outlook use the instructions below.  You will first need to create the email address from your web hosting control panel, then set up the account in whatever mail client you would like to use.


Please refer to the Microsoft website for Outlook or Apple website for additional information in setting up email on a Mac.


Set up Email Account on Mac







Set up Email on iPad/iPod or iPhone

STEP 1. Tap the "Settings" icon from your home screen, then select the "Mail, Contacts, Calendars" option.  Then tap "Add Account" to set up a new mail account or tap the account you wish to edit.


If you need to set up a new account, follow the next instructions.  If you are editing an existing account, you may skip to step 2.


New Account:




Complete all of the fields then click the "Next" button.  Usually the "default" settings will work. (Default settings are settings that are automatically set for you.  All you have to do is click next.)  Verify with your web host what the Outgoing Mail Server and Incoming Mail Server settings are.  Also verify the "port" number.  See examples below.



Common mail server settings are:

Example 1

Incoming Mail Server: mail.yourwebsite.com

Outgoing Mail Server: smtp.yourwebsite.com


Example 2

Incoming Mail Server: mail.yourwebsite.com

Outgoing Mail Server: mail.yourwebsite.com


Finally, click save!





STEP 2. From Mail, Contacts, Calendars, click on the account you just added.



STEP 3. Verify all of your input looks like the screen below then tap "Advanced."



STEP 4. Next, verify your  SSL and port settings look like this screen.