Latest revision as of 09:46, 29 September 2020

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Configure Mac Mail 7.X for XMission Email

• Click on APPLE ICON in the top menu bar
• Next choose SYSTEM PREFERENCES
• Choose INTERNET ACCOUNTS
• Select Add Other Account you will have to scroll down to see it

• Next choose Add a mail account

• Next you will want to fill in all the fields and click on NEXT

• Next you will enter the Incoming Mail Server Information

• Account Type: - We suggest IMAP
• Mail Server: - mail.xmission.com
• User Name: - your XMission user name - for instance if your email is bob@xmission.com - your username is bob
• Password: - your email password

• Next you will see the Incoming Mail Server info the default settings should be fine

• Next you will fill in the Outgoing Mail Server info

• SMTP Server: - mail.xmission.com
• User Name: - your XMission user name - for instance if your email is box@xmission.com - your username is bob
• Password: - your email password

• Next you will enter the port information

• Port: - We recommend 465 and check the box for SSL
• Authentication: - Password

• After you click Create your account will be set up.