Add Your AOL mail Account to iPhone Using IMAP
To set up your iPhone work with AOL:
- From the iPhone Home screen, choose Settings
- Tap on Mail, Contacts, Calendars
- In the Accounts section, tap Add Account
- Choose your email account type.
- Select Add Mail Account under the Mail section
- Enter your information as below, Then tap Next
Name : Just give a name
Address : AOL mail address
Password : AOL mail password
Description : You can type a description for your mail
- On this next screen, enter your Incoming Mail Server,
Host Name : imap.aol.com
User Name : AOL email address
Password : AOL email password
- Next, and enter your Outgoing Mail Server,
Host Name : smtp.aol.com
User Name : AOL email address
Password : AOL email password
- Then its Verifying your account
- Select both your Mail and Notes, tap Save
- Now you can check your AOL mails from iPhone
Setting up your Sent folder properly
- Start at the home screen
- Go to Settings
- Choose Mail, Contacts, Calendar
- Select your IMAP account
- Choose the Account (e.g., user@mail.com)
- Scroll to the very bottom and Choose Advanced
- Change each of the Mailbox Behaviors items as needed (e.g., Choose Sent Mailbox and check "Sent Items")
- Go back to Advanced (top left)
- Back to Account (top left)
- Done
