When trying to" Add an Account" to my Mail app, the message comes up "Cannot connect Using SSL"

iPhone XS, iOS 16

Posted on Feb 8, 2023 5:03 PM

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Feb 9, 2023 12:29 AM in response to openside6

Please contact the email account service provider. Many may not offer SSL encryption.

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When trying to" Add an Account" to my Mail app, the message comes up "Cannot connect Using SSL"

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