iCloud: Mail server information

Summary

iCloud Mail uses IMAP and SMTP standards supported by most modern email applications. While applications not manufactured by Apple are not supported by Apple, you can use the server information below to manually configure your email application for use with iCloud.

Products Affected

iCloud

For more information on how to use this information with your email application, consult your application's documentation.

IMAP (Incoming Mail Server) information:

  • Server name: imap.mail.me.com
  • SSL Required: Yes
  • Port: 993
  • Username: example@me.com (use your @me.com address from your iCloud account)
  • Password: Your iCloud password

SMTP (outgoing mail server) information:

  • Server name: smtp.mail.me.com
  • SSL Required: Yes
  • Port: 587
  • SMTP Authentication Required: Yes
  • Username: example@me.com (use your @me.com address from your iCloud account)
  • Password: Your iCloud password

Additional Information

SSL is required for both IMAP and SMTP connection with iCloud. POP is not supported by iCloud.  

Important: Information about products not manufactured by Apple is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute Apple’s recommendation or endorsement. Please contact the vendor for additional information.
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