How to add your Webfactory Mail account on an iPhone
In this article, we will guide you through the steps on how to set up your IMAP email account from webfactory.co.uk
on your iPhone.
- If it's the first time adding an email on your Iphone, find and tap the 'Mail' App and tap on 'Other' (continue to step 3).
- if you already have an email account, follow the steps below.
- First, locate and tap on the 'Settings' app on your iPhone home screen.
- Scroll down and tap on 'Mail'.
- Tap on 'Accounts'.
- Tap on 'Add Account'.
- Tap on 'Other'.
- Tap on 'Add Mail Account'.
- On the New Account screen, provide the following information:
- Name: Your name (this is the name that will appear in the 'From' field of your emails).
- Email: Your full email address.
- Password: The password for your email account.
- Description: A personal description of the account (this can be anything you like and will help you distinguish this account from any others you have added to your iPhone).
- Tap 'Next'.
- Incoming and outgoing mail server set up:
- Incoming mail server:
- Under the 'Incoming Mail Server' section, enter the following details:
- Host Name: mailserver1.webfactory.co.uk
- Username: Your full email address.
- Password: The password for your email account.
- Outgoing mail server:
- Scroll down to the 'Outgoing Mail Server' section, and enter the following details:
- Host Name: mailserver1.webfactory.co.uk
- Username: Your full email address.
- Password: The password for your email account.
- After filling out both 'Incoming' and 'Outgoing' mail servers, tap 'Next'.
- Your iPhone will now verify your email account settings. This process may take a few moments.
- If the following message appears 'Cannot Connect Using SSL', click 'Yes'.
- If everything is filled out correctly, all settings should get a blue tick.
- On the next screen tap 'Save'.
Your email account should now be successfully added to your iPhone, and you can access it via the Mail app.
Please remember that the specific steps may vary slightly depending on the iOS version you are using. If you encounter any difficulties during the setup process, please contact support.