iPhone - Centurylink mail setup

Set up iPhone Centurylink

On this page you'll find the Centurylink mail settings for iPhone and iPad. Besides an overview with the imap and pop3 server mailsettings for Centurylink, we offer you a comprehensive guide for setting up your Centurylink email on your iPhone or iPad.

The exact steps may vary by model, but all the settings can to be found here. If you don't succeed or you think something is not right, do not hesitate to ask your question at the bottom of the page!

1 Choose settings

2 Scroll down and choose Mail, Contacts and Calendars

3 Tap Add account and select Other

4 Tap Add Mail Account and enter the following information:

Name: your name
Email: your Centurylink email-address
Password: your Centurylink email-password
Description: enter "Centurylink"

5 Choose pop3 under incoming mail server and enter the following information:

Hostname: pop.centurylink.net
Username: email
Password: your email-password

6 Scroll down and under outgoing mail server, enter the following information:

Hostname: pop.centurylink.net
Username: email
Password: your email-password

7 Tap save and in select your emailadress in the next screen.

8 Scroll down and under outgoing mail server choose SMTP.

9 Under Main server select pop.centurylink.net and make sure the following information is displayed:

SSL: none
Serverport: 143

10 Tap done and go to the previous screen. Choose Advanced and make sure the following information is correct:

SSL: ssl
Serverport: pop.centurylink.net

11 Again, go back to the previous screen. Restart your iPhone to finish the setup!

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Mail settings Centurylink

POP / IMAP	pop3
Incoming server	pop.centurylink.net
Incoming port	993
SSl (security) incoming	ssl
Outgoing server	pop.centurylink.net
Outgoing port	143
Requires sign-in	yes