How to set up calendars and contacts on iOS and macOS

This guide explains how to configure your cPanel calendars (via CalDAV) and contacts (via CardDAV) on Apple devices: iPhone, iPad (iOS), and Mac (macOS). The instructions assume you already have your cPanel Webmail credentials and server settings (as provided in the Webmail → Calendars & Contacts Configuration interface). 


iOS (iPhone / iPad)

1. Open Account Setup Screen

  1. Go to Settings

  2. Tap Mail

  3. Tap Accounts

  4. Tap Add Account

  5. Tap Other

  6. Under Calendars, tap Add CalDAV Account
    Under Contacts, tap Add CardDAV Account 

2. Enter Account Details

Then tap Next

3. Finalize & Enable Sync

  • For CalDAV (Calendars): enable the Calendars toggle. 

  • You will see a prompt about existing local calendars. You can choose Keep on My iPhone or Delete (if you want to replace). 

  • Tap Save to finish.

macOS (Mac Computer)

1. Access Account Configuration

  1. Open Launchpad, then open System Settings

  2. Go to Internet Accounts

  3. Click Add Other Account…

  4. Choose CalDAV Account (for Calendar) or CardDAV Account (for Contacts) 

2. Choose Setup Method & Enter Details

  • Select Advanced

  • Enter your Email Address and Password

  • Enter Server Address (e.g. https://mail.yourdomain.com)

  • Enter Server Path (for calendars, something like /calendars/youremail@domain.com/calendar)

  • Enter Port as 2080

  • Click Sign In