Anyone who has an iPhone can access Verizon emails without any hassle. iPhone users can configure their Verizon accounts either automatically or manually. However, the email account holders must possess the correct mail server settings. If you have a “setup Verizon email on iPhone issue”, check the following settings and fix the error.
Verizon Mail iPhone Setup Process to Fix Configure Error
Can’t access your Verizon email on your iPhone? Keep your worries aside, follow the steps below carefully, and fix any unforeseen error that comes your way.
- Unlock your iPhone and go to “Settings”.
- Look for the option that says “Mail, Contacts and Calendars”.
- Tap on it and choose “Add Account” (located below iCloud tag).
- Choose the “Other” option.
Note: You need to choose this option if you don’t find your email provider on the list.
- Now, select “Add Mail Account” and provide the below-mentioned details.
Name: Your complete name
Email Address: This is your Verizon email address (it can be your username)
Password: This is your Verizon email address password
Description:
- Tap the “Next” button and choose the “POP” option (incoming mail server).
- Provide the following details –
Hostname: pop.verizon.net
Username: This is your Verizon email address
Password: This is your Verizon email address password
- Now, choose the “SMTP” option (outgoing mail server) and provide the following details –
Hostname: pop.verizon.net
Username: This is your Verizon email address
Password: This is your Verizon email address password
- You need to press the “Save” button.
- Next, go to “Settings”.
- Choose your Verizon account and select “Advanced” and provide the following details under “Incoming Settings” –
Use SSL: Yes
Authentication: Password
Server Port: 995
- Under “Outgoing Settings”, enter the following details –
Use SSL: Yes
Authentication: Password
Server Port: 465
You have successfully completed the configuration process. Your Verizon.net email account is ready to send and receive emails on your iPhone device.
Why only Verizon, you can set up your email account on your iPhone device automatically using the following steps. Make sure your email provider is either Google, Yahoo, or iCloud. You can also set up your email account manually. The only thing that you should know is the email settings for your account. You may like to contact the email provider if you don’t know the settings.
- Go to “Settings” and tap on “Passwords & Accounts”.
- Then press the “Add Account” > “Other” > “Add Mail Account”buttons.
- Next, you will be prompted to enter your complete name, valid email address and password, and a description for your account.
- Tap the “Next” button.
- Tap “Done” (If Mail finds your email settings).
Since you are completing the task manually, you need to keep the account setting details ready beforehand. Enter the information if can’t find your email settings.
- After tapping the “Next” button, choose POP or IMAP for your new account. Contact your email provider if you are unsure about the settings.
- Get the information from the email provider and enter the details for Outgoing Mail Server and Incoming Mail Server.
- Tap “Save” to finish. (If the details are correct)
- If incorrect, you will have to reenter the correct details.
Apart from email service, Verizon offers excellent Internet and TV services. At the same time, Verizon customers are enjoying a plethora of perks including many cool features and services. If you are a Verizon customer and are having trouble in your Verizon account, reach out to the professionals at Verizon Customer Support Number.