If you receive an error, double check the settings above, and make sure your username (your full iCloud email address) and password are correct. Save your settings and your email application will attempt to connect to iCloud. Next, set up your SMTP settings for outgoing mail:Įnter the SMTP Sever Name: .com Use your full iCloud email address as your user name for example: Įnter your iCloud password, which is case-sensitive, in the password field The first step to adding an account is to configure IMAP settings for incoming mail:Įnter the IMAP Server Name: .com Make sure your email application or operating system supports IMAP email accounts.Įnter your email application’s settings and choose to add a new IMAP account. Note that other forms of email, such as POP and Exchange, are not compatible with iCloud. Instructions vary based on the specific software, but the following information should allow users to configure iCloud IMAP access in almost any modern operating system or email application. If you work on multiple platforms or with non-Apple email programs, however, you’ll have to manually configure access. Apple’s iCloud email is a great free service that is configured automatically on Macs and iDevices.

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