iPhone Mail App Not Loading Emails? Here’s the Fix!

You don’t know why your iPhone isn’t loading email messages.

Although you have refreshed the Mail app, your screen is still blank and white.

This article will explain what to do if the iPhone Mail app doesn’t load emails.

Is your iPhone connected to the Internet?

This article will explain what to do if the iPhone Mail app doesn’t load emails.

Is your iPhone connected to the Internet?

If the Mail app doesn’t load email, you should first check whether your iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi and Cellular Data. If your iPhone is not connected to the internet, emails won’t load. Open Settings and tap WiFi. A blue check mark should be placed next to your Wi-Fi network’s name. Sometimes, a small connectivity issue can be fixed by turning the switch near Wi-Fi off then back on. Open Settings and tap Cellular. Make sure the Cellular Data switch is turned on. You can try turning the switch on and off again to fix any connectivity issues. Open Safari and load a few web pages to see if your iPhone has internet access. Your iPhone is connected to the internet if the pages load quickly. Your internet connection may be causing slow loading pages or no loading at all. You can read our article to find out why your iPhone isn’t connecting to the internet. If your iPhone Mail app doesn’t load email, even if you have cell data or Wi-Fi available, follow the steps below!

HOW TO FIX THE IPHONE EMAIL APP WHEN EMails WON’T LOAD

7 STEPS TOTAL1.

Close and Reopen the Mail App

A minor software problem can be fixed by closing and reopening Mail. When you open Mail again, it gets a new start.

How can I close the Mail App and reopen it?

1. If your iPhone does not have a Home button, you can open the app switcher by double-pressing the Home button .
2. To close the app, swipe Mail up to the top of your screen.
3. Reopen the Mail App and return to the Home screen.

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Restart your iPhone

Sometimes, minor software errors and glitches can be fixed by restarting your iPhone

How do I restart my iPhone?

1. Hold the power button (iPhones that don’t have Face ID) or side button and volume buttons (iPhones that have Face ID), until the slide for powering off the slider appears.
2. To turn off your iPhone, swipe the red power icon left to right.
3. After waiting for 30 seconds, press and hold either the power button (iPhones that don’t have Face ID) or side button (iPhones that have Face ID) until the Apple logo appears at the center of your display.

You can turn off your iPhone in the Settings app (Option 1)

1. Open the Settings app for your iPhone.
2. Tap General.
3. Scroll down to the bottom, and tap Shutdown.
4. Move the red power icon left to right.
5. To turn your iPhone on again, plug it into a power source with a Lightning cable

Use AssistiveTouch to Turn Off Your iPhone

1. Check out our YouTube video, or follow the steps below.
2. Start the Settings App.
3. Tap General.
4. Tap Accessibility.
5. Tap AssistiveTouch.
6. AssistiveTouch can be turned on by turning the switch.
7. When the AssistiveTouch button appears on the screen, tap it.
8. Tap Device.
9. Tap For More.
10. Tap To Restart.
11. Tap To restart when the confirmation alert appears.

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Update iOS On Your iPhone

You may have problems with your iPhone running an older version of iOS. It is possible to fix these issues by simply updating to the latest iOS version.

How do I update iOS on my iPhone?

You have two options to update iOS on an iPhone: through the Settings app or via iTunes.

iOS Settings App Update

1. Start the Settings app.
2. Tap General.
3. Tap Software update.
4. Tap Install Now or Download, Install if an update is available.

iTunes Update iOS (PCs and Macs with macOS 10.14 or earlier)

1. Lightning cables are used to connect your iPhone with a computer.
2. Open iTunes.
3. Click on the Phone button at the upper left-hand side of iTunes (see image 3).
4. Click To Check For An Update.
5. If an update is available, click Download and install

Use Finder to Update iOS (Macs running macOS 10.15 and newer).

1. Use a charging cable to connect your iPhone and Mac.
2. Open Finder.
3. Click on the Locations icon to open your iPhone.
4. Click on the General tab.
5. Click to check for the latest.
6. Download and install the iOS update, if one is available

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You can delete and reinstall the Mail App
A persistent problem with software can be fixed by deleting and reinstalling the app. A file in the app could be corrupted. It is easier to uninstall the app than to try to find the root cause. After you reinstall the Mail app, it will look just like new.

How do I delete and reinstall the Mail App?

1. Hold down the Mail icon and wait until the menu appears.
2. Tap Removing App.
3. To confirm, tap to delete App
4. Open the App Store.
5. Tap the Search tab at the lower right corner of your screen.
6. Enter ” Email” into the search box and then tap Search.
7. Click the button to install Mail.
8. To reopen the Mail app, return to the Home screen.

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Update iOS On Your iPhone

You may have problems with your iPhone running an older version of iOS. It is possible to fix these issues by simply updating to the latest iOS version.

How do I update iOS on my iPhone?

You have two options to update iOS on an iPhone: through the Settings app or via iTunes.

iOS Settings App Update

1. Start the Settings app.
2. Tap General.
3. Tap Software update.
4. Tap Install Now or Download, Install if an update is available.

iTunes Update iOS (PCs and Macs with macOS 10.14 or earlier)

1. Lightning cables are used to connect your iPhone with a computer.
2. Open iTunes.
3. Click on the Phone button at the upper left-hand side of iTunes (see image 3).
4. Click To Check For An Update.
5. If an update is available, click Download and install.

Use Finder to Update iOS (Macs running macOS 10.15 and newer).

1. Use a charging cable to connect your iPhone and Mac.
2. Open Finder.
3. Click on the Locations icon to open your iPhone.
4. Click on the General tab.
5. Click to check for the latest.
6. Click Download and Install if an iOS update is available

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The Mail App can be deleted and reinstalled.

A persistent problem with software can be fixed by deleting and reinstalling the app. A file in the app could be corrupted. It is easier to uninstall the app than to try to find the root cause. After you reinstall the Mail app, it will look just like new.

How can I delete the Mail App and reinstall it?

1. Hold down the Mail icon and wait until the menu appears.
2. Tap Removing App.
3. To confirm, tap to delete App
4. Open the App Store.
5. Tap the Search tab at the lower right corner of your screen.
6. Enter ” Email” into the search box and then tap Search.
7. Click the button to install Mail.
8. To reopen the Mail app, return to the Home screen.

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You can delete your email account and set it up again

Reconfiguring and deleting your Mail accounts can resolve a number of technical problems. We will remove all accounts and replace them with new ones. You can delete an email account from your iPhone but it won’t erase the entire account. However, you will need to log in again when you create a new account.

How can I delete my email address and make it work again?

1. Open Settings.
2. Tap Email.
3. Tap Accounts.
4. Select the account that you wish to delete.
5. Tap to Delete Account.
6. When the confirmation popup appears, tap Delete from My iPhone
7. This process can be repeated for all other Mail accounts.

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Reset Network Settings

Your iPhone saves information about how to connect with that Wi-Fi or Bluetooth device when it connects to the network. It is possible for connectivity problems to occur if something happens during this process.

It can be difficult to find the root cause of deep software issues, particularly when they involve network settings. Instead of trying to find the problem, we will reset all network settings and give your iPhone a new start.

How do I reset my network settings?

1. Start the Settings App.
2. Tap General.
3. Scroll down to tap Reset or Transfer iPhone.
4. Tap Reset.
5. Tap Reset Network Settings.
6. Enter your passcode if prompted.
7. When the reset is completed, your iPhone will shut down and restart.

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Apple Repairs Your iPhone

Apple repairs iPhones in Apple Stores or online through their mail-in repair service. Apple repairs are of high quality, but they can be more costly than third-party options. You might want to consider our other suggestions if you are looking to save money that is not covered under Apple’s warranty.

How do I repair my iPhone with Apple?

How to Repair iPhone with Apple’s Mail-In Service

1. To begin the process of sending in a repair request online, visit Apple’s support site
2. You can also call 1-800-MY APPLE (1-808-692-7753) for a repair.

How to Repair your iPhone at the Genius Bar in Your Local Apple Store

1. To book a Genius Bar appointment, visit Apple’s website. Apple Stores can be very busy. If you don’t have an appointment you might have to wait hours or even be turned away. Editor’s Note: We are not exaggerating as I am a former Apple tech. Please make sure you schedule an appointment before going! )
2. Check in at the Genius Bar when you arrive to confirm your appointment.
3. Genius Bar appointments include free diagnosis. Many repairs can be made on-the-spot if you are covered by warranty. However, it depends on what parts are available. The Genius will provide a quote to determine the cost of repairs if you are not covered by warranty.

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Wrap it up

Your email is now loading correctly after you have fixed the problem.

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