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Set up your emails on iPhone

Overview

The following shows you how to access your DreamHost email account on your iPhone.

Mail server settings

Incoming

imap.dreamhost.com

or

pop.dreamhost.com

Outgoing

smtp.dreamhost.com

  1. 1.Tap the Settings badge on the home screen of your iPhone

    The Settings page opens.

    iPhone home screen with Settings app
  2. 2.Tap Mail

    iPhone Settings showing Mail option
  3. 3.Tap Accounts

    Mail settings with Accounts option
  4. 4.Tap Add Account

    Accounts screen with Add Account option
  5. 5.Tap Other

    Add account screen with Other option
  6. 6.Tap Add Mail Account

    The New Account page opens.

    Other account options with Add Mail Account
  7. 7.Enter your email account details

    • Name — Your name, which displays on the receiving end.
    • Email — Your email address, which is where replies are sent to and should likely be the same as your username.
    • Password — Your password.
    • Description — Description of this account. This appears as the name of your address on the Settings page of your phone.
    New mail account form on iPhone
  8. 8.Tap Next in the upper right corner

    The mail server settings page opens.

  9. 9.Enter incoming and outgoing mail server details

    Make sure IMAP is selected, then enter the following:

    Incoming mail server

    • Host name imap.dreamhost.com or pop.dreamhost.com
    • Username — your full email address (e.g. address@example.com)
    • Password — password for the email address

    Outgoing mail server

    • Host name smtp.dreamhost.com
    • Username — your full email address
    • Password — password for the email address
    iPhone mail server settings for IMAP and SMTP
  10. 10.Tap Next to verify and save

    The DreamHost mail server is contacted and verifies your email account. When verification succeeds, you can save your new mail account and start using it in the Mail app.

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