Step 1
Tap the "Mail" app on your iPad's home screen, tap "Other" and tap "Mail Account." If you already have an email account set up, tap the "Settings" icon on the home screen, tap "Mail, Contacts, Calendars" in the sidebar and tap "Add Account."
Step 2
Type your name into the "Name" box using the onscreen keyboard. You can enter any name you want; your iPad sends this name with each email you send.
Step 21
Type your full AOL email address in the form "
[email protected]" into the "Address" box. If you have an AOL email address with a different domain, such as "@games.com" or "@love.com," use that domain instead.
Step 31
Enter your AOL email password into the "Password" box.
Step 41
Type a description for your email account into the "Description" box and tap "Next."
Step 51
Tap "IMAP" at the top of the New Account pane.
Step 61
Type "Imap.aol.com" into the "Host Name" box under "Incoming Mail Server."
Step 71
Type "Smtp.aol.com" into the "Host Name" box under "Outgoing Mail Server."
Step 81
Enter your full AOL email address into the "Username" boxes under both "Incoming Mail Server" and "Outgoing Mail Server."
Step 91
Enter your AOL email password into the "Password" boxes under "Incoming Mail Server" and "Outgoing Mail Server."
Step 101
Tap "Next." Your iPad verifies the settings.
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