iPhone X/7 Aol mail update not working


iPhone 7 users are facing issue with AOL email account that iPhone stopped updating with AOL email messages. You can open up your AOL account on the phones and can see old emails but nothing loads fresh emails. Many users tried with basic troubleshooting for fixing AOL account email not loading issue but nothing seems to work out. The issue is reported with iOS 11 and iOS 12 version as well and AOL does not seem to work with iOS 12 beta.


Interestingly when user tried to open AOL account on iPhone safari browser the email load fine for same account. The issue seems to be with AOL exchange account only as other email provider like Gmail, yahoo etc loads fine. The AOL email also does not seems to load on iPad as well. This is so annoying as the emails been working on  iPhone/iPad  for the many three years and all of a sudden it just stopped withno incoming No outgoing.

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Open your AOL email account on Mac. Ie open aol.com Go to account security. Enabled two step verification. Click manage. Make sure it’s turned onThen under Connect Apps click manage. Click the down arrow for create a new application and choose IOS mail and the device is whatever device u r using (ie: iPhone, iPad etc). Click create. It will give u a password. Copy the password. Then go into create an aol account through the iPhone mail app and use the copied password.
Please remember you have to put the passcode in twice; once for incoming, and again in the SMTP (outgoing) server settings.

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