IOS 7

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Settings for Apple IOS 7 only applicable for @eis.net.au email accounts

  • Tap on the Settings app.
  • 1. Find "Mail, Contacts, Calendars"
  • 2. Create new email account
 Tap Add Account
 Tap Other
 Tap Add Mail Account


3. Enter sender name

Tap Name and key in the name you want to use as sender name in your email.


4. Enter email address

Tap Email and key in your email address'


5. Enter password

Tap Password and key in the password for your email account.


6. Enter account name

Tap Description and key in the required name.
Tap Next
If the display tells you that your email account has been set up, follow the instructions on the display
to select more settings and finish the setup.


7. Select server type

Tap POP


8. Enter incoming server

Tap Host Name below INCOMING MAIL SERVER
Key in mail.eis.net.au as your incoming server.


9. Enter username

Tap Username below INCOMING MAIL SERVER and key in the username for your email account.


10. Your outgoing settings should use the server of your phone service provider. eg. Optus, Telstra, Vodafone etc. We will use Optus as an example, there should be instructions with your SIM card or on the phone providers web site.

Tap "Host Name below OUTGOING MAIL SERVER and key in smtp.optusnet.com.au


11. Enter username and password for outgoing server

Tap Username below OUTGOING MAIL SERVER and key in your username of your email´s outgoing server.
Tap Password below OUTGOING MAIL SERVER and enter the password of your email´s outgoing server.


12. Save information

Tap Save


13. Select email account

Tap the name of the email account you've just set up.


14. Turn off encryption of outgoing email

Tap SMTP below OUTGOING MAIL SERVER
Tap the field below PRIMARY SERVER
Tap the indicator next to Use SSL until the function is turned off

15. Turn off password encryption

Tap Authentication
Tap Password
Tap Back


16. Enter outgoing port

Tap Server Port
Key in 25 and tap Done


17. Turn off encryption of incoming email

Tap the name of the email account you've just set up.
Tap Advanced
Tap the indicator next to Use SSL until the function is turned off


18. Turn off password encryption

Tap Authentication
Tap Password
Tap Advanced


19. Enter incoming port

Tap Server Port and key in 110
Tap the name of the email account you've just set up.
Tap Done


20. Select settings for retrieval of new email

Tap Fetch New Data
Tap the indicator next to Push to turn push email on or off.
If you turn off push email:
Tap the required period or Manually.
To select settings for a specific email account:
Tap the required email account.
Tap Fetch or Manual
Tap Back
Tap Mail


21. Return to the home screen

Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.