This guide provides you with steps to setup your email account with IMAP on your Iphone. We strongly recommend always setting up your account in IMAP across all your devices .
Step 1 – Go to Settings > Mail
- Open settings on your iPhone and tap Mail.

Step 2– Tap Accounts and then Add Account.
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Step 3 -Tap Other and then Add Mail Account.
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Step 4 – Enter your account details and click Next.
Name: Your name and Surname. Email: Your full email address. Password: password for your email address. Description : describe the account e.g “Business Account”. |
Step 5 – Select IMAP.

Step 6- Enter your server settings and click Next.
Incoming server:Host name: mail.example.com User name: jane@example.co.zaPassword: the password for your email addressOutgoing server:Host name: mail.example.com User name: jane@example.co.zaPassword: the password for your email address |
Step 7 – Completed ! Click save.
