Step 1 - Go to Settings > Accounts & Passwords
Step 2 - Tap Add account
Step 3 - Tap Other
Step 4 - Tap Add Mail Account
Step 5 - Enter your account details
Step 6 - Select IMAP
Step 7 - Enter your server settings -
Step 8 - Save the account
Step 9 - Tap the account you added
Step 10 - Tap your account again
Step 11 - Tap Advanced
Step 12 - Check Mailbox behaviors
Step 13 - Enter IMAP Path Prefix
Step 14 - Done!
In this guide we show you how to add your email account with IMAP to the mail app on your iPhone.
Step 1
- Go to Settings > Accounts & Passwords
Open Settings on your iPhone and tap Accounts & Passwords.
Step 2
- Tap Add account
Tap Add account.
Step 3
- Tap Other
Select Other as account type.
Step 4
- Tap Add Mail Account
Tap Add Mail Account.
Step 5 -
Enter your account details
Enter the account details for the email you want to add:
Name: this will be visible as the sender.
Email: the address you want to add.
Password: you use it to log in to Webmail.
Description: a name for the account on your device.
Tap Next to continue.
Step 6
- Select IMAP
Tap IMAP as the account type.
Step 7
- Enter your server settings
Enter the following settings:
Incoming server:
Host name: imap.ieditweb.com
User name: your email account
Password: the one you were assigned by iEditWeb
Outgoing server:
Host name: smtp.ieditweb.com
User name: your email account
Password: the one you were assigned by iEditWeb
Tap Next to continue.
Step 8
- Save the account
Disable syncing of Notes, if this is enabled. Tap Save.
Step 9
- Tap the account you added
Tap the account you just added. You can recognize it by the description.
Step 10
- Tap your account again
Tap your account again to open settings.
Step 11
- Tap Advanced
Tap Advanced, at the bottom of your screen.
Step 12 -
Check Mailbox behaviors
Check if the Mailbox behaviors are set correctly. These settings determine where your emails are saved.
You need to select the following folders on the server:
Drafts mailbox: Drafts
Sent mailbox: Sent
Deleted mailbox: Trash
Archive mailbox: Archive
If no folder, or a different one is selected, tap the mailbox and select the correct folder on the server. The name of the folder is in English.
Note: If the folder is not listed, log in to Webmail and place an email in the folder that is not available. Then try again.
Step 13
- Enter IMAP Path Prefix
Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and enter INBOX as IMAP path prefix, all in capitals.
*NOTE: iEditWeb stores email messages for 60 days on our server. On the 61st day we will remove email messages from your InBox, Trash and Spam.
If you are using IMAP protocol, please create folder(s) to move email messages you wish to keep until YOU remove them.
If you are using POP protocol, any email messages you have downloaded in an email client, Outlook, Thunderbird, etc., we remain in your email client till you remove it regardless of which folder the email is placed.