AOL email settings for iPhone

On this page you find the AOL mail settings for iPhone. Follow the step-by-step iPhone guide or use the settings overview with the imap and pop3 server email settings for AOL.

Mail settings AOL

POP / IMAP	imap
Incoming server	imap.aol.com
Incoming port	993
SSl (security) incoming	ssl
Outgoing server	smtp.aol.com
Outgoing port	465
Requires sign-in	yes

iPhone guide to setup AOL mail

1 Open 'Settings', click on 'Passwords & accounts' and 'Add account'.

Click on your provider name if it's listed, otherwise click on 'Other'

2 Make sure 'Email' is checked and click 'Save'.

Your email account is now saved. In the next steps we check if all settings are correct.

3 Click on your newly created email address and choose 'Advanced'. Make sure that the following data is correct under 'Incoming server':

Use SSL: on
Identity check: password
Server port: 993

4 Go back to the previous screen and under 'Outgoing server' click on smtp.aol.com. Make sure the following information is correct:

Use SSL: on
Identity check: password
Server port: 465

Question and Answer

Have a question regarding your iPhone email setup or think you can help other AOL users out? Please comment below!

I cannot send emails. I have forgotten my password.
8 years ago
i completed all the steps and ended up with a server port of 465 not 587 does that matter
8 years ago
I can't get my mail on my I phone
8 years ago
new iPhone 6. Followed the path to ougoing mail server, host name and user name OK but need to change password and it wont allow access to that screen (all in grey)?
8 years ago
Need to set up a new pass word
8 years ago
Do you ship
8 years ago
What if you don't see incoming server, the first step when you go into settings and mail, contacts & etc. what do I do when trying to set up aol email on my iPhone 6 Plus.
8 years ago
My imap server has stop rxcepting my new emails but I haven't changed anything?
8 years ago