| Zimbra on your iPhone - easy set up guide |
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To sync your Zimbra Hosted service with your iPhone, you need to purchase Zimbra Mobile as an add-on to your mailbox. Once this is activated, follow the simple steps below to configure your iPhone (or iPad / iPod Touch) with your mailbox. This will sync your email, contacts and calendars using either your carrier's data plan or a WiFi network. Setting Up your iPhone: First click on the "Settings" icon (the gears) and scroll down and select "Mail, Contacts, Calendars." On the next screen you will see and select "Add Account." Choose "Microsoft Exchange" (Apple chose the wrong label, it should be for any ActiveSync-based service). Next you will need to enter your account information:
Once you have entered the above information click Next in the top right hand corner. After your settings are verified, on the next screen you will see a new "Server" option appear, and you need to enter the server address below:
Configuration Options: Once you have successfully set up your account, you should begin to see mail folders contacts and your calendar(s) appear on the device. After, you may choose to edit either global or account-specific settings. Global settings available affect all your email accounts and is located in Settings / Mail, Contacts, Calendars. Here you can set usability controls such as number of messages, previews, font size and more. Within this screen you may also select your Zimbra Account and then select "Account Info" to adjust whether you want any of the syncing options changed, how many days of email and which folders you want pushed. |

