Mac Mail

 

1. Open Mac Mail. If this is the first time that it has been used, the Setup Assistant will appear. Otherwise, select File / Add Account.

**Note: If your operating system is Tiger, click the Continue button, and select POP from the Account Type drop-down menu.

2. Enter the following information:

Full Name—Enter your first and last name. This is the name that will appear in the From field of messages you send.

3. Click the Continue button and Enter the following information:

4. Click the Continue button and Mac Mail will now attempt to detect the incoming server settings

***Note: If the test isn't successful, click Continue again. You can verify your settings after you complete this procedure.

5. Enter the following information:

6. Click the Continue button and Mac Mail will now attempt to detect the outgoing server settings. If the Outgoing Mail Security window appears, do the following:

7. Click the Continue button

***Note: If the test isn't successful, click Continue again. You can verify your settings after you complete this procedure.

8. When the setup process is done, you will see an Account Summary window that summarizes your connections. Click the Create button.

**NOTE: Check the account summary for any errors, click take accounts online, and click create.


If Mail doesn't connect, you might need to verify that Mail is set up to send and receive mail using the security and port settings

1. In Mail, click Mail > Preferences >Accounts.

2. On the Accounts tab, select the account you want, and then click Advanced.

3. On the Advanced tab:

4. On the Account Information tab: