Updating Email Passwords in your ios17 or 18 Device

This easy guide will help you update your email password and/or settings on your iOS device.
 

Step 1. Locate your email settings:

  • On your iPhone or iPad, open Settings (typically on your homescreen)

     

  • Tap the Search box

          

  • Type “Mail” into the search box, then tap the search result that says Mail (Apps)

    • Alternatively, from the Settings main screen, you can scroll down, Tap Apps, and then scroll until you find Mail; however, this method is faster and more efficient.

          

 

  • Tap Mail Accounts

 
 

Step 3. Tap the email address on the next screen

           
 

Step 4. Update your INCOMING MAIL SERVER password:

  • If you are updating your password, in the Password field enter: Your NEW email password.
  • ​If you are updating/verifying server settings- verify they are as follows
    • Imcoming Mail Server Host Name-
    • Username is your FULL email address
    • Password is your email password

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Step 5. Update your OUTGOING MAIL SERVER settings/password:

  • Tap SMTP
  • ​​Tap the account listed under Primary Server

     

  • If you are updating your password, in the Password field enter: Your NEW email password.

  • ​If you are updating/verifying server settings- verify they are as follows
    • Imcoming Mail Server Host Name- 
    • Username is your FULL email address
    • Password is your email password
    • Make sure SSL is enabled
    • Server Port should be 465

       

  • Tap Done

Congratulations, your email password is updated!