How to set up the Spike email client on iOS

This article demonstrates how to set up the Spike email client on Apple's iOS to access an A2 Hosting e-mail account.

To configure Spike to work with your A2 Hosting e-mail account, follow these steps:

  1. Start Spike.
  2. In the Welcome to Spike dialog box, type the e-mail address of the account you created in cPanel:

    Spike - Android - Welcome to Spike

    The user interface displayed in these images may differ slightly from the version you have installed.

  3. Tap Continue:

    Spike - Android - Welcome to Spike - Continue

  4. Tap Not Exchange:

    Spike - Android - Not Exchange

  5. Tap IMAP:

    Spike - Android - IMAP

  6. In the IMAP dialog box, in the Password text box, type the password for the e-mail account you created in cPanel:

    Spike - Android - Password

  7. In the IMAP Server text box, type mail.example.com, where example.com represents your domain name:

    Spike - Android - IMAP Server

  8. In the Port text box, type 993.
  9. In the IMAP Username text box, type the e-mail address of the account you created in cPanel.
  10. In the SMTP Server text box, type mail.example.com, where example.com represents your domain name.
  11. In the Port text box, type 465.
  12. In the SMTP Username text box, type the e-mail address of the account you created in cPanel.
  13. Tap Login:

    Spike - Android - Login

  14. Spike downloads any messages in the account, and the inbox appears:

    Spike - Android - Inbox

More Information

For more information about Spike, please visit https://www.spikenow.com/.

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