Webmail Settings and Options
Instructions applicable for Apple iPhone/iTouch.
Before You Begin
Some more important notes before we begin:
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Make sure the email address(es) you will be sending from have been authorized for your account in your cPanel.
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Check that your email server/account have already been set up and is collecting email correctly.
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Take a note of any settings you change!
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Only change the items specified. You should not need to change your incoming email settings.
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These instructions are only for Apple iPhone and iTouch using iOS3. Please see our OS7 setup guide for more info.
Set Up Email on Your Phone
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From within your device's home screen, click Settings (gear icon)
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Scroll down and click 'Mail, Contacts, Calendars'
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Select the email account to modify from the Accounts section
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Click the account name again, adjacent to the text 'Account'
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Scroll down to the Outgoing Mail Server section and click 'SMTP'.
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Click Primary Server.
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Ensure the slider to the right is in the 'On' position
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In the Host Name blank, enter your host name as communicated in your Welcome email
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In the User Name and Password blanks enter that info as supplied to you in your Welcome email
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Toggle the 'Use SSL' option off unless you want to use SSL and have already enabled SSL for your account
Note: not sure? Want SSL and don't have it? Hit us up and we'll help out. And check out our SSL info page. -
Click Authentication and check the 'Password' option then return back to the previous screen
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Click Server Port, near the bottom, and change it to one of the alternate port numbers; we recommend you use port but you can also use 25, 26, or 465.
Note: use port 587 if you DO want to use StartTTLS SSL encryption. Otherwise, SSL is available on all ports.
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Navigate back to the main Settings page... you're done!