Take Control of Mail on the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch

Chapter 6. Troubleshoot Email Problems

Even if you've followed all the instructions in this book, you may still encounter problems with email on your iPhone OS device. In some cases, the server may be acting up or the email provider may have changed something without your knowledge—such problems aren't always solvable on your end. However, lots of common email problems do have simple, straightforward solutions, and I provide a selection of these in this final section.

Network Problems

If you're having trouble sending or receiving mail, first try the following suggestions.

If you've never been able to send or receive mail on your device for a given account, try deleting the account (see Delete an Account) and then adding it again manually (read