Step 1

Please first make sure that your iPad has a connection, either via 3G or Wi-Fi. Then select the Settings icon from the home screen.



Step 2

Select Add Account from the Mail, Contacts, Calendars section. Click the Settings icon
Click the Settings icon




Step 3

For the e-mail account type, select Other. Select Add Account
Select Add Account




Step 4

Select Add Mail Account. Select Add Mail Account
Select Add Mail Account




Step 5

Enter the required information:

 
























Field Data
Name This is the name that will be shown when others receive your e-mail
Address Your full e-mail address
Password The password for your 1&1 Mail Basic account
Description Your full e-mail address



When you are finished, click the Next button.


Enter the appropriate information and click Next
Enter the appropriate information and click Next




Step 6

Most likely, you will need to fill out the remaining mail server information:

 
























Field Data
Incoming Mail Server Host Name imap.1and1.com
Outgoing Mail Server Host Name smtp.1and1.com
User Name Your full e-mail address
Password The password for your 1&1 Mail Basic address



Make sure that the account is set up as IMAP otherwise all e-mail will be downloaded to your iPad and you will not be able to view your e-mails from other devices.


When finished, click the Next button.


Enter the appropriate information and click Next
Enter the appropriate information and click Next




Step 7

Once verified, you will be able to select which features of the 1&1 Mail Basic account you want to sync with the iPad. At the very least, you must sync Mail to get your e-mails on the iPad.

When finished, click the Save button.


Sync Mail and click Save
Sync Mail and click Save




Step 8

You should now be brought back to the Settings menu where you account has been added. You can now click on your account to change advanced settings such as saving mail sent from the iPad to the Sent folder of the e-mail server.
You are returned to the Settings menu
You are returned to the Settings menu