{"id":1265,"date":"2020-07-31T19:26:51","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T19:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2020\/07\/31\/4305847-set-up-hostinger-email-on-your-applications-and-devices\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T11:34:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T11:34:31","slug":"4305847-set-up-hostinger-email-on-your-applications-and-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4305847-set-up-hostinger-email-on-your-applications-and-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Set Up Hostinger Email on Your Applications and Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">If you&rsquo;re using <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/business-email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hostinger Email<\/a><\/b>, you can set it up on your device or email application by following these steps:<\/p><h2 id=\"h_75bb6bb0ab\">Step 1 &ndash; Initial tasks<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">First, make sure to check the following before setting up your email on your device or application:<\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">You have <b><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><\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Your domain is <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/1863967-how-to-point-domain-to-hostinger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pointing to our servers<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Your domain has the <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4407237-where-can-i-find-mx-records\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">correct MX records set up<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><p class=\"no-margin\">If these requirements are met, you may proceed to the next steps:<\/p><h2 id=\"step-1---gathering-email-parameters\">Step 2 &ndash; Gather your info<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">Collect your email <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/1575756-how-to-get-email-account-configuration-details-for-hostinger-email\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">configuration details<\/a><\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-table-container\">\n<table role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80\">\n<p class=\"intercom-align-center no-margin\"><b>IMAP <\/b>(Incoming)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80\">\n<p class=\"intercom-align-center no-margin\"><b>POP3 <\/b>(Incoming)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80\">\n<p class=\"intercom-align-center no-margin\"><b>SMTP <\/b>(Outgoing)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Host: <b>imap.hostinger.com<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Encryption: <b>SSL<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Port number: <b>993<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Host: <b>pop.hostinger.com<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Encryption: <b>SSL<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Port number: <b>995<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Host: <b>smtp.hostinger.com<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Encryption: <b>SSL<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Port number: <b>465<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #e3e7fa80;border-color: #334bfa33\">\n<p class=\"no-margin\">If you encounter <b>SMTP<\/b> encryption issues, use <b>TLS or STARTTLS<\/b> with port <b>587 <\/b>instead.<\/p>\n<\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">If you forget your <b>email password<\/b>, you can easily reset it by following <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/1583468-how-to-reset-an-email-account-s-password-for-hostinger-email\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our guide here<\/a><\/b>.<\/p><h2 id=\"step-2---inserting-parameters\">Step 3 &ndash; Configure your email client<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">While different email clients and devices have unique setup methods, they share some basic setup requirements. For more details, choose your device from the list below:<\/p><details>\n<h3>Smartphones and tablets<\/h3>\n<div class=\"collapsible-section-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4768133-how-to-use-auto-config-to-set-up-email-on-your-ios-devices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iOS devices<\/a><\/b> (using auto-config)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4768540-how-to-set-up-hostinger-emails-on-ipad-and-iphone-mail-ios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iPad and iPhone Mail<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4768568-how-to-set-up-hostinger-emails-on-android-samsung-mail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung Mail on Android<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4768560-how-to-set-up-hostinger-emails-on-gmail-on-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gmail on Android<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details><details>\n<h3>Mac devices<\/h3>\n<div class=\"collapsible-section-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4768532-how-to-set-up-hostinger-emails-on-mac-os-x-mail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mac OS X Mail<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4768230-how-to-set-up-hostinger-emails-on-mac-os-x-notes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mac OS X Notes<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details><details>\n<h3>Email clients<\/h3>\n<div class=\"collapsible-section-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4768158-how-to-set-up-hostinger-emails-on-mozilla-thunderbird-automatically\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mozilla Thunderbird<\/a><\/b><b> <\/b>(using auto-config)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4768584-how-to-set-up-hostinger-emails-on-mozilla-thunderbird\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mozilla Thunderbird<\/a><\/b> (manual method)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details><details>\n<h3>WordPress and other web apps<\/h3>\n<div class=\"collapsible-section-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4768560-how-to-set-up-hostinger-email-on-gmail-for-android-ios\/\"><b>Gmail<\/b><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/how-to-setup-zoho-mail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zoho Mail<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/5240938-how-to-set-up-contact-form-7-with-hostinger-emails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Form 7<\/a><\/b><b> <\/b>for WordPress<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4725594-how-to-configure-easy-wp-smtp-plugin-in-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Easy WP SMTP<\/a><\/b> for WordPress<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details><p class=\"no-margin\">If your device or email client isn&rsquo;t listed, refer to a similar guide or search online for the <b>official documentation<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Configuring Hostinger Email on iPhone, Android devices, and email clients 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