Kcom email settings for iPhone

On this page you find the Kcom 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 Kcom.

Mail settings Kcom

POP / IMAP	imap
Incoming server	imap.karoo.co.uk
Incoming port	143
SSl (security) incoming	none
Outgoing server	smtp.karoo.co.uk
Outgoing port	25
Requires sign-in	no

iPhone guide to setup Kcom 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 Choose 'Add mail account', and enter the following information:

Name: your own name
Email: your Kcom email address
Password: your Kcom email password
Description: a personal description

3 Choose imap and enter the following details under 'Incoming mail server':

Hostname: imap.karoo.co.uk
Username: your Kcom email address
Password: your Kcom email password

4 Under 'Outgoing mail server' enter the details below and choose 'next':

Hostname: smtp.karoo.co.uk
Username: your Kcom email address
Password: your Kcom email password

5 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.

6 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: 143

7 Go back to the previous screen and under 'Outgoing server' click on smtp.karoo.co.uk. Make sure the following information is correct:

Use SSL: on
Identity check: password
Server port: 25

8 Choose 'Done' at the top right and restart the iPhone to activate the settings.

Congratulations, your account is now set up. Open the mail app to use your account.

Question and Answer

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

I have tried the set up as shown but when I try I get the message no ssl found do you want to continue yes or no. What am I doing wrong ? I was never able to get Karoo mail to work on my old iPad without logging into to site each time, and the screen was very truncated. Can you help?
7 months ago