How to setup email on an iPhone
Applies to:
Professional Hosting
Universal Hosting
WordPress Hosting
Difficulty:
Easy
Time Needed:
5 minutes
Introduction
This is a quick step-by-step guide to setting up email on an iPhone, running iOS 11.
Please note: You need to have created a mailbox for your account as detailed at 'How to manage your email addresses' before you can set up email your device.
Article Contents
How to setup email on iOS 11
Step 1
iPhone Settings
Firstly, you'll need to find the 'Settings' icon on your iPhone home screen.

Step 2
Choose 'Mail'
Once you have found the settings icon, scroll down and tap on the 'Mail' option.

Step 3
Choose 'Add Account'
You will be presented with a page of email related options. Please click on the option labelled 'Add Account'.

Step 4
Choose 'Other'
You will then be presented with a page of email providers. Scroll down to the bottom of this page and tap on the option labelled 'Other'.

Step 5
Choose 'Add Mail Account'
From another page of options, tap on the option labelled 'Add Mail Account'.

Step 6
Mail Account Details
Enter your mailbox details into the fields provided, making sure that the email address and password match the mailbox details from your 34SP.com account. When you have entered the relevant details, tap 'Next' to proceed to the next stage.

Step 7
Incoming/Outgoing Mail Server
Then enter your incoming and outgoing mail settings.
For incoming mail please enter the hostname as 'mail.34sp.com'. Enter your email address as the username, and the email address password (as filled in on the previous screen) in the password field.
For outgoing mail please enter the hostname as 'smtp.34sp.com'. Enter your email address as the username, and the email address password (as filled in on the previous screen) in the password field.
When you have entered the relevant details, tap 'Next' to proceed to the next stage.

Step 9
Turn Off Notes
On the final step, turn off 'Notes' but keep 'Mail' on. When you have made these changes, tap on 'Save' and your mail setup is complete. Your should now be able to send and receive email via your iPhone.

How to save a copy of a sent email on the server
Step 1
iPhone Settings
Firstly, you'll need to find the 'Settings' icon on your iPhone home screen.

Step 2
Choose 'Accounts & Passwords'
Once you have found the settings icon, scroll down and tap on the 'Accounts & Passwords' option.

Step 3
Select your email account
Then locate the email account you wish to edit, and tap on it.

Step 4
Choose your mailbox
After choosing which email account you wish to edit, choose your mailbox. This will most likely be your email address.

Step 5
Choose 'Advanced'
This will bring up a list of options for this mailbox. Simply scroll to the bottom of the page and tab on the 'Advanced' option.

Step 6
Choose 'Sent Mailbox'
This will bring up a list of options for this mailbox. Simply scroll to the bottom of the page and tab on the 'Advanced' option.

Step 7
Choose 'Sent' Folder
You will then be presented with a list of the folders on your mailbox. To save your sent mail on the server, scroll down to the section labelled 'On the Server' and choose the 'Sent' folder.
Once these steps have been completed, any mail sent in future from your iPhone will be saved in this directory. This will mean you can then access your sent mail via webmail or your preferred mail client.
