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I want to put an email on my iPad that I put on my computer. When I try it says the account is already taken. It is, by me. How to add an established account to my iPad?

How to get an established email account added to my iPad?

iPad mini, iOS 9

Posted on Feb 19, 2023 9:26 AM

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Posted on Feb 19, 2023 9:57 AM

Settings - Mail - Accounts - Add Account. Then work from there. Do not tap on Create an Account. That’s when you’re going to get the message that the account is already taken (of course it is). You need to proceed straight to putting in your account and password.

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I want to put an email on my iPad that I put on my computer. When I try it says the account is already taken. It is, by me. How to add an established account to my iPad?

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