{"id":2341,"date":"2026-04-01T23:42:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T23:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/docs\/how-to-set-up-veerhost-email-on-android-iphone\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T23:44:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T23:44:34","slug":"how-to-set-up-veerhost-email-on-android-iphone","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/docs\/email\/how-to-set-up-veerhost-email-on-android-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set Up VeerHost Email on Android and iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can check and send your VeerHost email directly from your phone using any mail app that supports IMAP or SMTP \u2014 such as <strong>Gmail<\/strong> (Android), <strong>Apple Mail<\/strong> (iPhone), or third-party apps like <strong>Outlook Mobile<\/strong>. This guide covers both Android and iPhone setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Email Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use these settings for your VeerHost email account. Replace <code>yourdomain.com<\/code> with your actual domain name and <code>you@yourdomain.com<\/code> with your full email address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Setting<\/th><th>Value<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Incoming Mail Server (IMAP)<\/strong><\/td><td><code>mail.yourdomain.com<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IMAP Port<\/td><td>993 (SSL) or 143 (STARTTLS)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP)<\/strong><\/td><td><code>mail.yourdomain.com<\/code><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SMTP Port<\/td><td>465 (SSL) or 587 (STARTTLS)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Username<\/td><td>Your full email address<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Password<\/td><td>Your email account password<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Authentication<\/td><td>Normal Password<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Tip:<\/strong> You can also find the exact server hostname in your cPanel under <strong>Email Accounts &rarr; Connect Devices<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setup on iPhone (Apple Mail)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to <strong>Settings &rarr; Mail &rarr; Accounts &rarr; Add Account<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Tap <strong>Other<\/strong>, then <strong>Add Mail Account<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your <strong>Name<\/strong>, <strong>Email<\/strong>, <strong>Password<\/strong>, and a <strong>Description<\/strong> (e.g., &ldquo;Work Email&rdquo;).<\/li>\n<li>Tap <strong>Next<\/strong>. Select <strong>IMAP<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Under <strong>Incoming Mail Server<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Host Name: <code>mail.yourdomain.com<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Username: your full email address<\/li>\n<li>Password: your email password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Under <strong>Outgoing Mail Server<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Host Name: <code>mail.yourdomain.com<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Username: your full email address<\/li>\n<li>Password: your email password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Tap <strong>Next<\/strong> \u2014 iPhone will verify the settings.<\/li>\n<li>Tap <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setup on Android (Gmail App)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the <strong>Gmail<\/strong> app and tap your profile picture in the top-right corner.<\/li>\n<li>Tap <strong>Add another account<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Other<\/strong> (not Google, not Outlook).<\/li>\n<li>Enter your full email address and tap <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Personal (IMAP)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your email password and tap <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Under <strong>Incoming Server Settings<\/strong>, set the server to <code>mail.yourdomain.com<\/code> and port to <code>993<\/code> with <strong>SSL\/TLS<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Under <strong>Outgoing Server Settings<\/strong>, set the server to <code>mail.yourdomain.com<\/code> and port to <code>465<\/code> with <strong>SSL\/TLS<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Tap <strong>Next<\/strong>, then set sync options and tap <strong>Done<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Troubleshooting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cannot connect \/ authentication failed:<\/strong> Double-check your password. You can reset it via cPanel &rarr; Email Accounts &rarr; Manage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>SSL certificate error:<\/strong> If your domain does not have SSL yet, try port <code>143<\/code> (IMAP) and <code>587<\/code> (SMTP) with STARTTLS instead, or use the server hostname instead of your domain name. See our guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/docs\/getting-started\/how-to-enable-free-ssl-in-cpanel-https\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">enabling free SSL in cPanel<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emails not sending:<\/strong> Make sure your SMTP settings are correct and port 465 or 587 is being used. Some mobile carriers block port 25.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mail app keeps asking for password:<\/strong> The password may have been changed. Update it in your phone&rsquo;s account settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Need more help? <a href=\"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact our support team<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview You can check and send your VeerHost email directly from your phone using any mail app that supports IMAP or SMTP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1930,"menu_order":11,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2341","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2344,"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2341\/revisions\/2344"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veerhost.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=2341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}