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Connect La Poste Email with IMAP

La Poste (laposte.net) works with Patriot Mail and any IMAP email app using your normal mailbox password. La Poste accepts only secure connections, which Patriot Mail always uses.

Password

Your normal password

Sign in with your full laposte.net address and your normal mailbox password. There is no separate app password to create.

Secure only

Encrypted connection

La Poste accepts only encrypted (SSL) connections. Patriot Mail uses these by default.

Server settings

imap.laposte.net

Incoming imap.laposte.net on port 993 (SSL). Outgoing smtp.laposte.net on port 465 (SSL). Username is your full email address.

Step by step

Add La Poste to Patriot Mail

1

Open Add Account

Go to Settings, then Accounts, then Add New Account.

2

Enter your address

Type your full laposte.net address. Patriot Mail fills in the La Poste server settings for you.

3

Enter your password

Use your normal mailbox password, then continue.

Other apps

Add La Poste to Apple Mail on iPhone or Mac

1

Add a new account

On iPhone open Settings, then Mail, then Accounts, then Add Account. On Mac open Mail, then Settings, then Accounts. Choose Other Mail Account.

2

Enter your details

Enter your name, your full laposte.net address, and your password. Enter the servers by hand if Apple Mail cannot verify them automatically.

3

Enter the La Poste servers

Incoming (IMAP): imap.laposte.net. Outgoing (SMTP): smtp.laposte.net. Username is your full email address.

La Poste server settings

  • Incoming (IMAP): imap.laposte.net, port 993, SSL
  • Outgoing (SMTP): smtp.laposte.net, port 465, SSL
  • Username: your full laposte.net address
  • Password: your normal mailbox password

If it will not connect

  • Check the address is typed correctly with no spaces.
  • Confirm the servers are imap.laposte.net and smtp.laposte.net.
  • Make sure the connection is set to SSL, not plain text.

Related guides

Other resources

IMAP Configuration Guide

Server settings and ports for La Poste and other common inboxes for manual IMAP setup.

Open IMAP Guide

Support

Contact the support team if your account still will not connect.

Open Support

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