Many users have been looking for a way to update their email passwords after changing the password on their iPhones or iPad, so the email address account continues to work on that device. This tutorial explains how to update an email password on iPhone& iPad.
You may need to change your email password on your iPhone or iPad from time to time. The password update becomes necessary when your email password has changed.
There are many reasons why you might want to update your email password on your iPhone or iPad. Did you forget it? Or maybe you suspect a hacker has accessed your email account? Or perhaps it’s just old and not strong enough.
Tap on the email address account you want to update and change the email password.
Tap the ‘Account’ field again to access the email account login and server details
Tap in the “Password” field and clear any existing password, entering the newly changed password to update the email password, then tap on “Done” when finished
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Exit the “Settings” app on your iPhone when finished.
Note:Follow this same procedure to update and change any other email passwords you want to change.
However, simply opening the Mail app on your iPhone and sending yourself an email using the account you updated the password for is usually sufficient to confirm that everything is working as expected.