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Setting Up an Email Account Manually

Your iPad can automatically set up most popular email accounts, but if you need to set up an email account that isn't from one of the more popular providers, then you'll need to type some additional information such as your incoming and outgoing mail server settings. (If you have no idea what these settings are, you'll need to get them from your email provider or your Internet service provider.)

To set up an email account manually, follow these steps:

1. From the Home screen, tap Settings. The Settings screen appears.

2. Tap Mail, Contacts, Calendars. The Mail, Contacts, Calendars settings screen appears (shown earlier in Figure 16-1).

3. Tap Add Account. The Add Account screen appears (shown earlier in Figure 16-2).

4. Tap ...