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aol mail stopped working on iPhone Xr

keeps asking to enter password in settings I re enter but still not downloading emails on iphone

iPhone XR, iOS 14

Posted on Jul 8, 2021 3:40 PM

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Posted on Jul 9, 2021 1:03 AM

Remove your email account and set it up again

Make sure that all of your emails are there or make sure that your email is saved somewhere other than your device. On your device, go to Settings > Mail, then tap Accounts. Tap the email account that you want to remove. Tap Delete Account.


If you can't receive email on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch ...



If you can't send an email on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch

  1. When you make an iOS or iPadOS backup in iCloud or iTunes, it backs up your mail settings, but not your email. ... 
  2. Make sure your device is connected to the Internet.
  3. Check with your email service provider to find out if there's a service outage.

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If you can't send an email on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch ...

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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Jul 9, 2021 1:03 AM in response to joannfromvalley village

Remove your email account and set it up again

Make sure that all of your emails are there or make sure that your email is saved somewhere other than your device. On your device, go to Settings > Mail, then tap Accounts. Tap the email account that you want to remove. Tap Delete Account.


If you can't receive email on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch ...



If you can't send an email on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch

  1. When you make an iOS or iPadOS backup in iCloud or iTunes, it backs up your mail settings, but not your email. ... 
  2. Make sure your device is connected to the Internet.
  3. Check with your email service provider to find out if there's a service outage.

More items...


If you can't send an email on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch ...

Jul 9, 2021 10:47 PM in response to SravanKrA

Thank you! it worked deleted aol mail from iPhone installed it and all good. But now my mac air is having same problem cannot get emails on laptop I tried doing the same thing but it is way more complicated to remove from mac air. then I thought to just add aol mail again without removing still does not work and all emails that was in inbox are gone

aol mail stopped working on iPhone Xr

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