This tutorial will show you how to set up an IMAP email account on your iPad.
First, locate and press the Settings icon. It may be on a different screen or in a different location than shown here.
Then select Mail, Contacts, and Calendars.
Select Add Account.
Then choose Other.
Press Add Mail Account.
Enter the Name, Email address, and Email password of the email account you’re adding.
A Description will automatically appear, but you can change it. When finished, press Next.
In this tutorial, we are creating an IMAP account… therefore, ensure the IMAP option is selected here.
Next, you must enter your Incoming Mail Server settings and press here.
Then enter the Host Name, User Name and Password for the Incoming Mail Server.
Next, enter the Outgoing Mail Server's Host Name, User Name and Password.
When finished, press Next.
Then press Save.
Success! The IMAP email account has been set up on the iPad, and you can see it here, listed under Accounts.
Let’s return to the home screen by pressing the Home button on the iPad.
To check your email, press the Mail icon here (Note: the icon may be in a different location on your iPad)
If you have multiple email accounts on your iPad, they’ll all be listed here.
Select the email account we just set up…
That’s it! You now know how to set up an IMAP email account on your iPad.