How to Setup POP3 E-mail on the iPod Touch

So you just bought your shiny new iPod Touch and want to get your email setup from your Internet Provider? The following article walks you through the steps on how to setup a Pop3 account on your iPod Touch.

SettingsFirst, you will want to click on the Settings icon which by default should be on the main screen when you start up your iPod Touch. You may need to scroll down a bit till you see the Mail, Contacts, Calendars link

2. Press on the Mail, Contacts, Calendars link and then choose to Add Account under the Accounts section of the screen.

3. You will be presented with several different options including Microsoft Exchange, mobile me, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Aol, and Other. Choose Other .

4. The New Account screen will come up and ask you to enter your Name, Email Address, Password, and a Description of the Account to Help you distinguish it from other accounts in case you have more than one Pop account setup. Enter the requested information in all the fields of this screen (if you require assistance contact your Internet Service Provider if you do not know your email address ) and then click the Save button.

5. You will now be required to enter your POP3 Server name in the host name box. Typically, the POP3 server name for your internet server provider will be pop.yourispsdomainname.com (e.g. pop.mts.net, pop.shaw.ca, pop.bellatlantic.net ) some ISPs use mail.theirdomain.com or mailhost.theirdomain.com. Please contact your ISP for assistance with this setting. You’ll also have to enter your username, password, and SMTP server. The SMTP server of most ISPs will usually be smtp.yourispsdomain.com (i.e. smtp.mts.net, smtp.aol.com). Though the screen asks for the SMTP username/password typically most ISPs don’t require authentication fore outgoing mail.


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