Solved: Unable to Create Mailbox The Mailbox couldn’t be Created on the Server iPhone

  • To fix unable to create mailbox the mailbox couldn’t be created on server on iPhone -> you need to create new mailbox and make sure that your hosting provider or mail box can sync folder from server.
  • Disable and enable airplane mode and reset network settings and if your iPhone has new iOS version and update it to latest version.

On your iPhone if you are getting this error message then this is due to the issue with the hosting server issue how do i make emails go to a specific folder on my iPhone and you will get this error pop up message “unable to Create Mailbox The Mailbox couldn’t be Created on the Server” and you can fix this issue easily by following these simple methods. So, let’s see in detail below.

When you are trying to set up a new folder or new things by adding a mail account to your iPhone and get this error then you need to try again later and many iPhone users experienced this issue of being unable to create mailbox issues when they are customizing or organizing their mail. 

Unable to Create Mailbox The Mailbox couldn’t be Created on the Server

Follow these below methods to fix unable to create a mailbox the mailbox couldn’t be created on the Server error will be showing.

Create a new Mailbox on iPhone

Step 1: Open Mail app on iPhone

Step 2: Tap on Mailbox’s on the top left corner.

Step 3: Now, tap on edit on the top right corner.

Step 4: On bottom left corner -> tap on New Mailbox.

Step 5: Now, enter the name of your Mailbox -> In the mailbox location field tap on it and select the account you want to add.

Step 6: Now, tap save in the top right corner.

Restart your iPhone

Go to settings -> Tap on General and then scroll down and tap on shutdown and drag slider to power off and turn on iPhone.

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Disable Airplane Mode and Enable it

Step 1: Open settings app

Step 2: Toggle the button next to airplane mode and turn it on.

Step 3: Now, wait for 10 to 15 seconds and turn off airplane mode.

Reset Network Settings

If you are having any issues with your network settings on your iPhone then you need to make sure that your wifi is having stable internet connection and make sure that network settings are having any issues and resetting network settings will fix any network issues on iPhone and reset or disable vpn, vpn, settings on cellular data.

Update iPhone

If you are having outdated iOS software then there might be an issues as well which hosting provider may refuse to connect and check for updates on iPhones and update your iPhone to latest version.

Why can’t I create a new email folder on my iPhone

If you are creating new folder on your iPhone and you get to see an error unable to Create Mailbox The Mailbox couldn’t be Created on the Server then you need to tell your hosting or mail server to use this newly created folder and map it and sync the mailbox new folder.

Vangari Divya
Vangari Divya
Divya is Content Writer and Author and also Reviews Technology Related Articles and Editorial Expert Team Member at A Savvy Web for more than 5 years. She has a Degree in Bachelor of Technology (Btech) and Master of Technology (Mtech) From Kakatiya University. She has an Expertise in Providing Troubleshooting tips and fixes (solutions) and how to articles and helps to solve issues on Technology Related subjects like iPhone, Android, iOS, Windows, All Smart tv’s and other tech related information.

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