check that your email program can access IMAP accounts.

Enterimap.aol.comfor the IMAP (incoming mail) server.

Enteryour AOL Mail login namefor the IMAP login.

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Enteryour AOL passwordfor the IMAP password.

Selectyesfor IMAP SSL/TLS required.

Entersmtp.aol.comfor the Outgoing mail server (SMTP).

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Complete the setup in your email app.

Enter yourAOL email addressfor your AOL Mail login name.

Enteryour AOL passwordfor the POP password.

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Selectyesfor POP SSL/TLS required.

Enter995for the POP port.

Enter465for the SMTP port.

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Everything works seamlessly and stays in sync without effort.

A screenshot of IMAP Account Settings with the Outgoing Mail port field highlighted

A screenshot of POP Account Settings with the Incoming Mail server field highlighted

A screenshot of POP Account Settings with the SPA requirement option highlighted

A screenshot of POP Account Settings with the Incoming Mail port highlighted

A screenshot of POP Account Settings with the Outgoing Mail Server field highlighted

A screenshot of POP Account Settings with the Outgoing Mail Port field highlighted