AOL email settings for iPhone

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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!

  • The messages I am deleting on my phone are not deleting from the server. How do I get it so that once deleted from the phone they are removed from the server too?

    5 years ago
  • I have forgotten my PW and I keep getting a message that I need an imap.aol.com password

    5 years ago
  • I am not able to get my emails on my iPhone any more because it says “enter the password for IMAP account”...please advise. Thanks

    5 years ago
  • I can not access my aol mail on my i phone 7 plus, ever since i changed the pass word what do i do? pLease help.

    5 years ago
  • Can I copy emails to my phone, leaving master copy on server and view all by PC

    5 years ago
  • E-mails open automatically when I view my mail inbox. How do I change setting so I only view the inbox and only open those e-mails that I choose to open.?

    5 years ago
  • E-mails open automatically when I view my mail inbox. How do I change setting so I only view the inbox and only open those e-mails that I choose to open.?

    5 years ago
  • E-mails open automatically when I view my mail inbox. How do I change setting so I only view the inbox and only open those e-mails that I choose to open.?

    5 years ago
  • I deleted my aol account because it wasnt connecting tonthe server now myiphone wont reconnect pr gove me any file other than an inbox that wont send or receive emails say password is wrong but it is not all info correct followed strpsiphone is the worst company run ny fucking RETARDS who cant leave simple shit alone

    5 years ago
  • I need to delete this app.. please tell me what to do

    5 years ago