Centurylink email settings for iPhone

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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

5 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

6 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

7 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

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.

Question and Answer

Have a question regarding your iPhone email setup or think you can help other Centurylink users out? Please comment below!

  • I can’t open my CenturyLink email account can you help me?

    3 years ago
  • 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.

    3 years ago
  • Is incoming and outgoing mail server pop or is outgoing smtp?

    4 years ago
  • I cannot set up my email on my iphone X - I followed all the examples above - What next ?

    4 years ago
  • I cannot set up my email on my iphone X - I followed all the examples above - What next ?

    4 years ago
  • I followed the steps above and still cannot setup my centuryel email address

    4 years ago
  • My new email password isnt working that i was given. Havent been able ro get into it in months

    4 years ago
  • My new email password isnt working that i was given. Havent been able ro get into it in months

    4 years ago
  • I need help resetting my password so I can get my email set up on my new iPhone 11

    4 years ago
  • I have not gotten my email for two weeks. I contacted AT&T since they bill me for service. After two hours they told me to contact Centurylink. I did. They told me they could not help me. I need my email! It is my livelihood

    4 years ago