Configuring your iPhone to check email
First, the phone must be activated (meaning you can make calls with it)
- Click Settings
- Click Mail
- Click Add Account
- Select Other
- For Name, put your real name e.g. Eph Williams
- For Address, put your short email address e.g. ewilliam@williams.edu
- Enter your college password (this may be difficult, so type slowly)
- Description can be Williams email
- Click Save
- Make sure IMAP is selected (is blue)
- For Incoming Mail Server:
- Host Name: facstaffmail.williams.edu
- User Name: username e.g. ewilliam or abc3
- Password: if you entered it earlier, it should be here already
- For Outgoing Mail Server:
- Host Name: mail.williams.edu
- User Name: username e.g. ewilliam or abc3
- Password: you'll need to enter your password again
- Click Save