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With the Apple Mail app, you can send and receive emails from anywhere in the world, with or without attachments. More, users can add as many non-Apple mail accounts as they want to it. but sometimes an error message pops up on the Apple device. Not Able to Send Mail The server didn’t accept the recipient because it “Server Does Not Allow Relaying” for iOS 15 or whatever firmware the user has.
To fix iPadOS/iOS mail problems, you need to follow the setting guide options below. First, you have to fix the email address. Then, do what’s written below. Getting rejected by server error or relaying denied error. Because the account wasn’t set up correctly, you can’t send mail, reply to mail, or forward mail from this account. The mail server will send it to you, but you won’t be able to send or reply to it.
Fix: “Server Does Not Allow Relaying” Email Error
Verify the “Outgoing Mail Server” settings
Scroll down the page to the “Outgoing Mail Server” section and tap SMTP. Then tap the settings for the primary server, which is probably labeled “mail.tigertech.net.” Make sure you’re looking at the “OUTGOING MAIL SERVER” settings and not the “INCOMING MAIL SERVER” settings.
- Host Name: mail.tigertech.net
- User Name: your email address (all lowercase)
- Password: your email password
- Authentication: Password
- Server Port: 587
Set Time and Date Automatically
We know this is a simple trick to “Server Does Not Allow Relaying”, but this is for those of you who are just starting out or have forgotten how to do it. You don’t need to borrow money from a U.S. bank to use this setting, since it’s free, right? Cool, as my real reader, we hope you’ll go in the direction I describe below.
- Open Settings
- Find General and click on it
- Tap the Date & Time setting
- on this screen, turn toggle next to the Set Automatically setting Enable/Green.
FAQs
The recipient (email address) was rejected by the server because it does not allow relaying”. This need not mean you are sending to an incorrect recipient address. If the mail server feels you are trying to relay through it without proper authentication, this error pops up.
The major cause for the error ’email address rejected by server’, is the incorrect mail server settings on iPhone. These include aspects such as: Wrong mail server name. SMTP server not ON.
If you’re using an SMTP authentication like SSL, check again your username and password. There’s a port problem. SMTP normally uses port 25, but it may happen to be blocked by your ISP: try switch to port 587 (or port 465 if you’re connecting via SSL). The SMTP settings are mistaken.
SMTP gateway service providers can sometimes change their IP addresses without notice. If yours has done so, it’ll cause your SMTP gateway not to respond anymore. Contact your provider to get the updated IP address so you can resolve the issue.