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I cannot send emails through my iphone

I too receive the message that "The server rejected one of the recipient's addresses. The message has been placed in your Outbox". I have followed many times all the steps mentioned above with no success. The same accounts work perfectly in all my other devices.

Posted on Oct 4, 2021 6:57 AM

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Posted on Oct 4, 2021 7:26 AM

Finally it worked! I had to add in the SMTP server the username and the password (which are optional) and to set the authentication to password and I rebooted my phone.

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I cannot send emails through my iphone

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