{"id":1118,"date":"2021-01-05T09:50:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T09:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2021\/01\/05\/4768133-how-to-set-up-hostinger-email-on-your-ios-devices-using-auto-config\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:12:12","slug":"4768133-how-to-set-up-hostinger-email-on-your-ios-devices-using-auto-config","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4768133-how-to-set-up-hostinger-email-on-your-ios-devices-using-auto-config\/","title":{"rendered":"How to set up Hostinger Email on iOS devices using auto-config"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">To set up your mailbox on the default <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/mail\/id1108187098\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mail<\/a> application on your Mac or iOS devices, make sure that:<\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">You have <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/1583217-how-to-create-and-delete-free-email-accounts-in-hpanel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">created an email account<\/a> with Hostinger Email<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Your domain is <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/1863967-how-to-point-domain-to-hostinger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pointed to Hostinger<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">The correct <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4407237-where-can-i-find-mx-records\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hostinger Email MX records are added<\/a> to your domain&rsquo;s DNS zone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p class=\"no-margin\">Then, proceed with the steps below.<\/p><h2 id=\"step-1---download-the-configuration-profile\">Step 1 &ndash; Download and install the configuration profile<\/h2><ol>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Log in to your Hostinger account using the <b>Safari <\/b>browser (if you use another browser, the profile will not download properly)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Go to the <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hpanel.hostinger.com\/emails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emails<\/a> <\/b>section and click on <b>Manage<\/b> next to the domain name<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Select <b>Connect Apps &amp; Devices <\/b>from the sidebar:<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/01\/4a972e2c-4e0f-420e-9a18-3d079ef77638.jpg\" width=\"900\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">&#8203;<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/01\/975fc088-284f-406b-b263-bcf7c8a6fec2.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Click on <b>Set up Apple devices<\/b>:<br>\n&#8203;&#8203;<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/01\/afcee0f7-1389-4c11-a1c3-ef418ec6a18a.jpg\" alt=\"The option \"><\/div>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Enter the <b>display name<\/b> (name and surname)<b> <\/b>that you wish to use for emails, and select the <b>email address<\/b> to which you want to connect. When all is good to go, click on <b>Continue<\/b> to reach the downloading options.<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/01\/d8e1adcb-b2e0-410a-846c-69814b121890.jpg\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b>Scan the QR code<\/b> or click on the Download profile button below:<br>\n&#8203;&#8203;<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/01\/c7f2ba5a-6204-4a72-8cbb-5485277ab971.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Your device will most likely ask to approve the profile you will be downloading; be sure to <b>confirm <\/b>it.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">If you are setting up an email account on <b>Mac<\/b>, go to the next step. For <b>iPad<\/b> or <b>iPhone <\/b>devices, you will get a message similar to this:<br>\n&#8203;&#8203;<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/01\/eb94a52d-70da-4e16-bdfb-13919de0f7b7.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Go to your device&rsquo;s <b>Settings <\/b>application. If you used the Safari browser, you will find the <b>Profile Downloaded <\/b>option. Click on it:<br>\n&#8203;<\/p>\n<div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/01\/34cc9fd8-285d-4739-8a04-bb217c5593bd.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">In the pop-up window, click on <b>Install<\/b>:<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2021\/01\/eaef2ca7-e43e-4c8c-8e66-ad90a1c45591.jpg\"><\/div><h2 id=\"step-2---connect-to-your-account\">Step 2 &ndash; Connect to your account<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">Now, you will need to enter your <b>name<\/b> and your <b>email account&rsquo;s password<\/b>. Your device&rsquo;s password might be required as well.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">After it is done, your email profile is <b>successfully installed<\/b> &#128522;<\/p><h2 id=\"step-3---open-mail-application\">Step 3 &ndash; Open the Mail application<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">Open the default email application. Most likely, you will be asked to insert your email account&rsquo;s password one more time; please do it. If everything is done correctly, you will be <b>automatically connected<\/b> to your email account at Hostinger!<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">Synchronizing all emails might take some time, so give it a few minutes to complete the process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Setting up Hostinger Mail automatically on your iOS devices: iPad, iPhone, Mac using the Mail application (mail client)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[191],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hostinger-email-setting-up-email-on-different-devices-and-email-applications"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4768133-how-to-set-up-hostinger-email-on-your-ios-devices-using-auto-config\/","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/4768133-como-configurar-el-email-de-hostinger-en-tus-dispositivos-ios-automaticamente\/","default":0},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/4768133-comment-configurer-les-e-mails-hostinger-sur-vos-appareils-ios-avec-l-auto-configuration\/","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/4768133-bagaimana-cara-menggunakan-auto-config-untuk-setup-di-perangkat-ios-di-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"lt-LT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/lt\/support\/4768133-kaip-automatiskai-nustatyti-hostinger-el-pasta-ios-irenginiuose\/","default":0},{"locale":"pt-PT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/4768133-como-configurar-emails-automaticamente-em-dispositivos-ios\/","default":0},{"locale":"uk-UA","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/ua\/support\/4768133----hostinger---ios\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1118"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6817,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118\/revisions\/6817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}