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Learn how to use POP or IMAP to download or send emails from your AOL Mail account on a different email app. Find the server settings and instructions for common email apps like Outlook, Gmail, Samsung and more.
Learn how to configure POP and IMAP settings for Verizon.net AOL Mail accounts on third-party email clients. Find common email client settings links and get live expert help from AOL Customer Care.
If you use a third party email client with POP3 enabled, you need to update your settings after migrating your Verizon.net email to AOL Mail. Learn the server and port settings for SSL, and how to change them in different email applications.
POP is an Internet standard protocol for e-mail clients to retrieve e-mail from a mail server. POP3 is the most common version, which supports list, retrieve and delete operations, and can be encrypted with STARTTLS or POP3S.
IMAP is an Internet standard protocol for email clients to retrieve messages from a mail server over TCP/IP. It allows multiple clients to manage the same mailbox and supports MIME, mailbox operations, and external changes reporting.
POP3 and IMAP are two methods to access email from a third-party client or software. POP3 stores emails on a single device, while IMAP stores them on the server and syncs across devices.
AOL Mail is a free web-based email service provided by AOL, a division of Yahoo! Inc. It has features such as spam protection, virus protection, spell checking, and supports various protocols and domains.
AOL Mail offers features like news, weather, security and spam-blocking for free. You can sign up for an AOL account and access your email on the go with an app or on the web.