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Check your account email client. One of the top reasons a user can't find their emails is due to settings from a third-party email client such as Outlook or the Mail app on your phone. Chances are the settings in the program are set to delete the emails from the AOL server each time you check your mail.
Find your application's "Email Accounts" or "Account Settings" section, select your AOL Mail account, then update to your new password. If you've activated 2-step verification for your AOL account, you'll need to generate and use an "app password" to access AOL Mail from these apps.
If your third-party email app is having issues connecting, sending, or receiving emails, you may need to reconfigure your account or update the app. Use these steps to identify and fix the source of the problem. Troubleshoot any problems with your account
Manufacturers cannot answer questions about your AOL Mail settings, or your AOL username or password. Thunderbird – Follow steps for manual configuration. Outlook 2016 – Follow steps under "Other Email Accounts." Outlook 2013 – Follow steps under "Other Email Accounts." Outlook 2010 – Follow steps under "Other Email Accounts."
Find your AOL Mail account on the list and tap it. Tap Delete Account. You'll see a message that deleting the account will remove its data from your device. Tap Delete Account to confirm you'd like to remove your account.-Your AOL Mail account will no longer be in your list of Mail accounts. On the Accounts screen, tap Add Account. Tap AOL.
Desktop apps, like Outlook, Thunderbird, and Mac Mail, can access AOL Mail using POP. Copies of your email download to the app, so actions in the app won't affect your account. One POP setting, however, will delete email from your account when it's downloaded. To disable the "delete emails from server" option, contact your app manufacturer.
AOL.com email users - Read our help article for AOL.com port and server settings. To send and receive AOL email via a 3rd party email client, you'll need to manually configure the servers and port numbers with supported AOL Mail info. If you access AOL Mail through mail.aol.com or the AOL app you don't need to make any changes to your settings.
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