Setting up e-mail accounts on Mac OSX10.2 using Jaguar Mail
Apple's Mail program supports POP3, IMAP and local UNIX mail accounts. It has multiple account support; mail rules for creating filters and uses the Mac OS X system wide address book.
- Click on the Mail icon to launch mail
- Go to the 'Mail' menu and select 'Preferences...'
- In the preferences select 'Accounts' and then click 'Add Account'
- Fill in your mail account information as supplied
- Enter the correct Incoming and Outgoing Mail Server as yourdomain.com preceded by 'mail.' (note the dot)
- Click on the 'Options' button and reference the mail server table for the correct Outgoing Mail Server Port: 25. 'Use Secure Sockets Layer' should be unchecked, Authentication should be set to Password and enter the Username (you@yourdomain.com) and Password supplied
- Click on OK
Setting special mailboxes to your own preference:
- Click on OK and 'Advanced'
- Check the first three boxes and set the drop down box to at least 'One week'
- Port should be 110 and leave SSL unchecked. Authentication should be your Password
- Click on OK to finish
Now test that you can send and receive e-mail.
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