Setting up Mail on iPhone/iPad (iOS 16)

Mail Guides
3 min readMay 5, 2023

In this guide, we show you how you can add your IMAP email account to the Mail app on your iPhone/iPad with iOS 16.

Please select IMAP as the account type.

IMAP server for incoming/outgoing mail: mail.hot.com

Step 1 — Go to Settings > Mail

Open Settings on your iPhone and tap Mail.

Step 2 — Tap Accounts

Tap Accounts.

Step 3 — Tap Add Account

Tap Add account.

Step 4 — Tap Other

In this window, you will see all the account options available; select Other as the type of account.

Step 5 — Tap Add Mail Account

Tap Add Mail Account at the top of your screen.

Step 6 — Enter your account details

Enter the account details for the email you want to add:

  1. Name: the display name, which is the name your recipients will see when you’re sending an email to them.
  2. Email: the email address you want to add.
  3. Password: the password you use when you’re logging in to your Webmail.
  4. Description: a name for the account on your device.

Tap Next to continue.

Step 7 — Select IMAP

Choose IMAP as the account type.

Enter your server settings

Incoming mail server:
• Host Name: mail.hоt.com
• Username: your email address
• Password: the one you use for Webmail
Outgoing mail server:
• Host Name: mail.hot.com
• Username: your email address
• Password: the one you use for Webmail

Note: Even though it says optional, the username and password must also be entered in Outgoing mail server settings.

Tap Next to continue.

Step 8— Save the account

Make sure syncing of Notes is disabled and the slider is grey.

Tap Save to continue.

Step 9 — Done!

Congratulations! Your account is now set up correctly on your iPhone/iPad.

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