Email settings for iOS Devices


To configure your iOS device for Auburn email using the native iOS mail app, follow the instructions below:

1. In the "Settings" app, navigate to "Mail > Accounts > Add Account." (Note: If you have updated to iOS 18, go to Settings > scroll down to Apps > Mail > Mail Accounts > Add Account and pick up with step 2 below).

ios mail screen

ios accounts screen

ios mail add account screen

2. Select "Microsoft Exchange."

ios microsoft exchange screen

3. Enter your Auburn email address (username@auburn.edu) and select "Next."

ios exchange email address screen

4. Select "Sign In." Click "Continue" if prompted.

ios email sign in screen

5. You will be redirected to an Auburn login page. Enter your Auburn password and select "Sign In."

ios auburn credentials password screen

6. Choose from the five options (mail, contacts, calendars, reminders, and notes) that you would like to sync with iOS mail and select "Save." Your Auburn email should now appear in the native iOS mail app.

ios exchange sync options screen

You can remove an email account from the native Mail app by following step 1 above, tapping on the Exchange account, and tapping Delete Account (this action does not cancel the email account; it just removes it from your iPhone). It can be readded by following the steps above.

Additional information on adding and removing native email accounts on iPhone can be found in the Apple iPhone User Guide (choose your iOS version from the drop-down menu on the site).

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