IPhone
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| iPhone | iPod | iPad | Mail Setup
Found in this article are the steps needed for the iPhone, the iPod, and theiPad mail setup for hostek.com MailServers.
- NOTE: In this tutorial, we are using the domain sampledomain.com. Be sure to replace sampledomain.com, mail.sampledomain.com, and mail10.hostek.com with your domain in the proper fields.
Step - 1
*Select "Settings" *Select "Add Account"
Step - 2
*Select "Other" *Enter your:
- Name
- (Full) Email Address
- Password (Case-sensitive)
- (Custom) Description
Step - 3
* Select protocol type: IMAP or POP3. * The fields: Name, Address, and Description, should have been already
- We advise you to use IMAP. filled in due to your previous settings.
- The selected one will be highlighted in blue.
* Enter the Incoming MailServer settings: * Enter your Outgoing MailServer settings:
- Host Name: mail.sampledomain.com - Host Name: mail.sampledomain.com
- Username: (Full) Email Address - Username: (Full) Email Address
- Password: (Case-sensitive) - Password: (Case-sensitive)
Step - 4
* If you use IMAP, It is possible to enable the following services. * Select "Advanced"
Step - 5
* If you set IMAP connection you need to use the ports:
- 993 (with SSL) or 143 (without SSL).
- Please leave IMAP Path Prefix field empty.
Step - 6
* If you chose POP3 you need to use the port - 995 (with SSL) or port - 110 (without SSL).
Step - 7
* In order to set up additional settings for Outgoing Server Please select ports and protocols you want to use for Outgoing Server (SMTP):
you will need to return to the previous menu (Account Info) - 465 - (with SSL) or 26/587(without SSL).
and then to enter Outgoing Mail Server via clicking on Host name of the server. - We don't suggest port 25 as it is common for ISP's to block it.
- Authentication: Password
Step Eight
Under the "Outgoing Mail Server" section select on "SMTP"
Step Nine
Under "Primary Mail Server", enter the following:
- Set Use SSL to ON
- Set Authentication to "Password"
- Change Server Port to 465
NOTE: If you are on a VPS Mail Server, and there is no SSL Certificate for your mail server, than you will keep SSL switched OFF
Select on the "SMTP" at the top-left to go back, then select "Email Address" at the top-left to go back once more.
Step Ten
Select "Advanced"
- Set "Use SSL" to ON
- Change Server Port to "993" for IMAP, "995" for POP.
Congratulations! Your new email account setup is complete. You may now re-enable your 'Wi-Fi' setting.
iPhone / iPod App for Control Panel
We have an iPhone App for the WCP (Windows Control Panel). You can review and download the app at http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hostek/id497702422?ls=1&mt=8
iPhone / iPod App for Control Panel for Resellers
We have created a white label version of our iPhone App for the WCP for our Resellers. The white label app is called MochaPanel and can be branded by a reseller to have the reseller logo. The MochaPanel version for Resellers and Reseller customers can be found at http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mochapanel/id503347627?ls=1&mt=8
iPhone Calendar sync with SmarterMail
NOTE: hostek.com is used in this example, so you will need to replace hostek.com with your domain.
On your iPhone do the following:
- Go to Settings
- Go to Mail, Contact, Calendars
- Go to Add Account...
- Select Other
- Select Add CalDAV Account
- Server: mail.hostek.com/webdav (NOTE: The /webdav part will disappear after you tap the User Name field)
- User Name: enter your full email address (see screen shot for example)
- Password: enter your password for this email address
- Description: Leave or change as desired
- Select Next (NOTE: You will get a message about the certificate not being verified. Just accept the certificate).
- That's it. You should get a message it verified the account.
