iPhone mail


Setting up Mail on iPhone (iOS 11/12)

Step 1 - Go to Settings > Accounts & Passwords

Step 2 - Tap Add Account

Step 3 - Tap Other as the account type.

Step 4 - Tap Add Mail Account

Step 5 - Enter your account details

Fill in the  details shown below and click "Next"
​ Name: Your Name
​ Email: Your SpinTel email address
​ Password: Your SpinTel email password
​ Description: This will automatically come up, but you can change it.


Step 6 - Highlight the POP tab (will be in blue) and enter the settings below:


​ Incoming Mail Server
​ Hostname: pop3.spintel.net.au
​ Username: Your SpinTel email address (without @spin.net.au )
​ Password: Your SpinTel email password

 Outgoing Mail Server
​ Hostname: smtp.spintel.net.au
​ Username: blank
​ Password: blank



7. Tap Save, and your phone will try to verify again. This might a take a few minutes.
 If the phone prompts: Cannot Connect Using SSL. Do you want to try setting up the account without SSL?, tap YES.

 8. Once it’s finished configuring, it will return to the Mail, Contacts, Calendar settings

 

Setting up Mail on iPhone (iOS 15/16/17)

Step 1 - Go to Settings > Mail

Step 2 - Tap Accounts

Step 3 - Tap Add Account

Step 4 - Tap Other

Step 5 - Tap Add Mail Account

Step 6 - Enter your account details

Fill in the  details shown below and click "Next"
​ Name: Your Name
​ Email: Your SpinTel email address
​ Password: Your SpinTel email password
​ Description: This will automatically come up, but you can change it.

Step 7 - Enter your account details

Highlight the POP tab (will be in blue) and enter the settings below:
​ Incoming Mail Server
​ Hostname: pop3.spintel.net.au
​ Username: Your SpinTel email address (without @spin.net.au )
​ Password: Your SpinTel email password

 Outgoing Mail Server
​ Hostname: smtp.spintel.net.au
​ Username: blank
​ Password: blank

 

8. Tap Save, and your phone will try to verify again. This might a take a few minutes.
 If the phone prompts: Cannot Connect Using SSL. Do you want to try setting up the account without SSL?, tap YES.

Once it’s finished configuring it will return to the Mail, Contacts, Calendar settings

 

 Congratulations, you have successfully set up your email.



Article ID: 504
Created: April 9, 2024
Last Updated: June 30, 2025
Author: Annive Federicos [annive.federicos@spintel.net.au]

Online URL: https://articles.spintel.net.au/article/iphone-mail.html