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AOL email settings for Android

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On this page you find the AOL mail settings for Android. Follow the step-by-step Android 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

Android guide to setup AOL mail

1 Open your Email application from the menu, add a new account and choose 'Other'.

If you do not have an account yet, you can start setting up right away. Otherwise, open 'Settings' in the email app and choose 'Add account'.

2 In the next screen enter your account details and click on 'Login':

Email: your AOL email address
Password: your AOL email password

3 Choose imap and enter the following details under 'Server incoming mail':

imap server: imap.aol.com
Security type: ssl
Port: 993

4 Your account is now ready to use.

Congratulations, your account is now set up. Open the email app on your smartphone to use your email.

Question and Answer

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

  • The security type doesn't offer just ssl it has ssl/tls.having problem connect to server

    5 years ago

  • The security type doesn't offer just ssl it has ssl/tls.having problem connect to server

    5 years ago

  • Just got Hussei p smart. Trying to set up aol email. Got to settings, set up new account, put in email address and password and comes up with can't connect to server. Never had problem setting up on iPad or old phone. Can't get any further, driving me nuts

    6 years ago

  • Cant sign in says it doesn't recognize my username iv had this account since the 1980s

    6 years ago

  • a code is sent from aol such as 451-42 but the computer will not take all numbers

    6 years ago

  • can not sign in to aol

    6 years ago

  • I have a Pixel 3. I have gone through the steps for adding my aol account and it continues to come back username or password is incorrect. Can you assist?

    6 years ago

  • I have a Moto g6 phone. My email stopped so I redid everything exactly as specified and I get "Couldn't finish" - couldn't open connection to server. ....Please help!

    6 years ago

  • Huawei p9 won't let me set up my aol email account, message, could not open connection to server, ahh ideas

    6 years ago

  • My android phone (Huawei) receive s AOL emails but will no longer send them giving a 450 error code

    6 years ago