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title: "How to fix email setup error on iPhone 7, cannot set up email account"  
description: "How to fix email setup error on iPhone 7, cannot set up email account"  
author: "Torres mary"  
published: 2018-10-19  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50815/how-to-fix-email-setup-error-on-iphone-7-cannot-set-up-email-account  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["iphone7"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How to fix email setup error on iPhone 7, cannot set up email account  

How to [fix email setup error](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51497/how-to-fix-email-setup-error-on-iphone-se-after-updating-to-ios-version-11-3-1) on iPhone 7, [cannot set up](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50456/what-to-do-when-you-cannot-set-up-email-on-your-apple-iphone-x) [email account](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/116538/how-to-resolve-issues-with-an-roadrunner-email-account) \
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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

If you've previously set up other emails on your device, attempt to delete them first. Any of these [email](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/198532/top-3-best-email-archiving-solutions) accounts might have crashed or produced a problem with your existing email settings. Follow these instructions to remove an email [account](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81802/mystery-of-selene-delgado-lopez-fb-account) on your **iPhone 7 Plus:** \
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1. To access the **Settings app**, tap it.
2. **Select Accounts & Passwords** from the drop-down menu.
3. Select the **email account** you wish to delete.
4. To confirm the deletion of an email account, **tap Delete Account twice.**

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**Reboot your iPhone 7 Plus** after you've successfully erased all of your other email accounts, and then set up your current email account again. Choose manual email [setup](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/426/how-to-create-a-setup-project-for-windows-application) over automated at this time. You should check your email settings, notably server settings and port numbers, with your email service provider before proceeding with manual email setup. Make sure you're utilizing the right information by doing so. and evade getting errors during the setup process.


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