AOL email settings for iPhone

On this page you find the AOL mail settings for iPhone. Follow the step-by-step iPhone guide or use the settings overview with the imap and pop3 server email settings for AOL.

Mail settings AOL

POP / IMAP	imap
Incoming server	imap.aol.com
Incoming port	993
SSl (security) incoming	ssl
Outgoing server	smtp.aol.com
Outgoing port	465
Requires sign-in	yes

iPhone guide to setup AOL mail

1 Open 'Settings', click on 'Passwords & accounts' and 'Add account'.

Click on your provider name if it's listed, otherwise click on 'Other'

2 Make sure 'Email' is checked and click 'Save'.

Your email account is now saved. In the next steps we check if all settings are correct.

3 Click on your newly created email address and choose 'Advanced'. Make sure that the following data is correct under 'Incoming server':

Use SSL: on
Identity check: password
Server port: 993

4 Go back to the previous screen and under 'Outgoing server' click on smtp.aol.com. Make sure the following information is correct:

Use SSL: on
Identity check: password
Server port: 465

Question and Answer

Have a question regarding your iPhone email setup or think you can help other AOL users out? Please comment below!

I cannot send any emails from my iPhone
5 years ago
Hi, I have inadvertently deleted the white envelope on front bottom of iphone which I used to get AOL mail in how can I get the white envelope back please?
5 years ago
Hi I just changed my password my account because I think I been hacked but now I can get mail on my iPhone and I put the new password in and still nothing is happening
5 years ago
is someone steal or hack my aol email because I always have trouble set up email from my iphone and from my apple computer which I log in daily does not recognize my login and keep said first time login and not recorgnize.... so frustrated.
5 years ago
I can receive or send emails
5 years ago
iPhone not accepting aol emails. Message says that username or password is incorrect for smtp.aol.com
5 years ago
iPhone just stopped accepting aol email. After following the directions here I get message that user name or password is incorrect for smtp.aol.com.
5 years ago
iPhone just stopped accepting aol email. After following the directions here I get message that user name or password is incorrect for smtp.aol.com.
5 years ago
Why can't I get my aol mail? None of the information above worked when I tapped on it!
7 years ago
I want to delete imap and outlook can you help me
7 years ago