Email setup on iPhone and iPad

To set up your iiNet email address on iPhone and iPad (iOS11 or later), simply follow the steps below, or watch the video.

  1. On the home screen, tap the Settings icon.
  2. Go to Passwords & Accounts.
     
    How to set up iiNet email for iPhone and iPad - Step 2
  3. Tap Add Account.
     
    How to set up iiNet email for iPhone and iPad - Step 3
  4. Tap Other.
     
    How to set up iiNet email for iPhone and iPad - Step 4
  5. Tap Add Mail Account.
     
    How to set up iiNet email for iPhone and iPad - Step 5
  6. Fill in the following details and then tap Next.

    Name: The name that appears on emails you send
    Email: Your iiNet email address
    Password: Your iiNet email address password
    Description: The account name that will appear in your Apple Mail app
     
    How to set up iiNet email for iPhone and iPad - Step 6
  7. Your email should automatically set up. If it does, skip to Step 10.
     
  8. If your email doesn't set up automatically, tap IMAP at the top of the screen.
     
    How to set up iiNet email for iPhone and iPad - Step 7
  9. The Incoming and Outgoing Mail Server details should fill in automatically, so confirm they match the following before tapping Next:

    Incoming Host Name: mail.iinet.net.au OR imap.themessagingco.com.au
    Outgoing Host Name: mail.iinet.net.au OR smtp.themessagingco.com.au
    Username: Your iiNet email address without "@iinet.net.au"
    Password: Your iiNet email address password

    Note: If your email address doesn't end in "@iinet.net.au", please see iiNet Group Email Settings.
    How to set up iiNet email for iPhone and iPad - Step 8
  10. Tap Save to finish.
    How to set up iiNet email for iPhone and iPad - Step 9

You should now be able to select your mailbox from your list of accounts.

We recommend you send a test email to and from your iiNet email address to confirm it is working. If your email is not working, please call us on 13 22 58 for a hand.


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