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You can still click on Continue even if the connection to the incoming mail server was unsuccessful, but you will not be able to receive new messages until you fix the problem. Mail will attempt to connect to your incoming mail server to verify the settings you entered are correct. You will then be asked to provide the address of the incoming mail server (most of the time this is something like mail.yourdomainname–for USF it’s ) and your user name and password. This is the address that will be used when other people reply to your messages.

Enter your full email address in the Email Address field.

Enter your name (or whatever name you want displayed to the public) in the Full Name field.

Enter a descriptive name for your account (such as “School”) in the Account Description field.

Mac for the account type (this will depend on your email provider’s servers).

In the dialog box, choose IMAP, POP, or.

To create a new account, click the Add (+) button in the bottom-left corner of the window.

Click the Accounts button to display the pane.

Open Mail by clicking on its icon in the dock.

Port number you want to use.To set up a new email account in Mail, follow these steps:

In the next window, in the field next to "Server port:" type the.

Server whose port number you want to change.

Select Use custom port: and then type the port number youįrom the menu next to "Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP):" select the mail.

You want to change then click the Advanced tab.

In the sheet that drops down, click the mail server whose ports.In the third section under the Account Information tab,įrom the menu next to "Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP):" select Edit.In the window that appears, click Accounts. From the Mail menu, select Preferences.

In Mac OS X 10.5 and later, Mail automatically attempts to use theĬommonly used ports of 25, 465, and 587 to specify a different port: Of the standard ports are blocked, you may need to adjust your If your outgoing mail server is using a custom port or if one or more Information here may no longer be accurate, and links may no longer be available or reliable. This content has been archived, and is no longer maintained by Indiana University.