Centurylink email settings for iPhone
On this page you find the Centurylink mail settings for iPhone. Follow the step-by-step iPhone guide or use the settings overview with the imap and pop3 server email settings for Centurylink.
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 |
iPhone guide to setup Centurylink mail
1 Open 'Settings', click on 'Passwords & accounts' and 'Add account'.
Click on your provider name if it's listed, otherwise click on 'Other'
2 Choose 'Add mail account', and enter the following information:
Name: your own name
Email: your Centurylink email address
Password: your Centurylink email password
Description: a personal description
3 Choose pop3 and enter the following details under 'Incoming mail server':
Hostname: pop.centurylink.net
Username: your Centurylink email address
Password: your Centurylink email password
4 Under 'Outgoing mail server' enter the details below and choose 'next':
Hostname: pop.centurylink.net
Username: your Centurylink email address
Password: your Centurylink email password
5 Make sure 'Email' is checked and click 'Save'.
Your email account is now saved. In the next steps we check if all settings are correct.
6 Click on your newly created email address and choose 'Advanced'. Make sure that the following data is correct under 'Incoming server':
Use SSL: on
Identity check: password
Server port: 993
7 Go back to the previous screen and under 'Outgoing server' click on pop.centurylink.net. Make sure the following information is correct:
Use SSL: on
Identity check: password
Server port: 143
8 Choose 'Done' at the top right and restart the iPhone to activate the settings.
Congratulations, your account is now set up. Open the mail app to use your account.
Have a question regarding your iPhone email setup or think you can help other Centurylink users out? Please comment below!
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I have tried many times to set up my email and it says user name or password not correct. I know it is the correct for my account (anitak@gulftel.com). I appreciate any help.
1 month ago -
Is incoming and outgoing mail server pop or is outgoing smtp?
2 months ago -
I cannot set up my email on my iphone X - I followed all the examples above - What next ?
3 months ago -
I cannot set up my email on my iphone X - I followed all the examples above - What next ?
3 months ago -
I followed the steps above and still cannot setup my centuryel email address
3 months ago -
So I’m i set up to only pay $20
5 months ago -
So I’m i set up to only pay $20
5 months ago -
So I’m i set up to only pay $20
5 months ago -
My new email password isnt working that i was given. Havent been able ro get into it in months
6 months ago -
My new email password isnt working that i was given. Havent been able ro get into it in months
6 months ago
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