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How to set up an email account in Macmail
Jun 12 12
Step 1
In Macmail, go to the File menu and click on ‘Add Account’
We are using your-name-here.co.uk as an example, obviously you need to change this to your own domain name.
Step 2
Fill in the your Full Name, Email address, and your mailbox Password.
Step 3
Deselect “Automatically set up account” if it is enabled. Click Continue to proceed.
Step 4
Choose the correct account type (normally POP)
Step 5
Enter a description for your email account
Step 6
Enter your Incoming Mail Server, User Name and Password.
Step 7
Lease SSL blank and choose ‘Password’ as the authentication.
Step 8
Enter a description for your Outgoing Mailserver
Step 9
Enter your Outgoing mailserver address which is mail.yourdomain.co.uk
Step 10
Tick ‘Use Authentication’ and enter the same username and password as the incoming mailserver.
Step 11
As with the incoming server, lease SSL blank and choose ‘Password’ as the authentication.
Step 12
Check “Take account online”, then click “Create” to complete the process.