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== Hosting Control Panel / Mail Setup - Apple Mail ==
= Configure Mac Mail 10.X for XMission Email =


*Run Apple Mail.
* Click on '''MAIL''' in the top menu bar
*If you run it for the first time and do not have any mail accounts configured in it, skip the next step: Apple Mail will take you directly to creating one.
* Next choose '''Add Mail Account'''
*Open the Adding Mail Account wizard:
* Select '''Add Other Account''' followed by '''Continue'''
** Click Mail > Preferences....
* Next add your Name, Full Email Address, and your Email Password
** Select the Accounts tab.
* Next you will want to fill in both Incoming and Outgoing Mail servers to "mail.domain.tdl" followed by clicking "Sign In"
** Click the + button at the bottom left corner.
** <i>''Account Type:''</i> - We suggest IMAP
 
** <i>''Incoming and Outgoing Mail Server:''</i> - '''mail.domain.tdl'''
*You will see the following page - you need to fill out the highlighted area, a brief description follows the image:
** <i>''User Name:''</i> - your user name is your full email address. Example, johnsmith@example.com
[[File:Applemail-1.png]]
** <i>''Password:''</i> - your email password
* Your full name - ''This is what people will see as the name when you email them''
* Your XMission email account has now been successfully added!
* Your full e-mail address - ''Your email address you are setting up''
* Password - ''This the password you created when you set up the email account''
* Click Continue when you are done
 
 
*You will see the following page - you need to fill out the highlighted areas, a brief description follows the image:
[[File:AppleMail-2.png]]
* Account Type: ''select whether you want to use IMAP or POP protocol''
** We recommend selecting IMAP - However you can also use POP3
* Incoming Mail Server: ''type in the name of your domain (which follows the @ sign in your e-mail address).''
* User Name: ''enter your full e-mail address.''
* Password: ''leave it auto-completed (Apple Mail takes it from the previous step).''
* Click Continue when you are done
 
 
*(Optional) Specify the incoming mail security options:
[[File:AppleMail-3.png]]
* Select the Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) checkbox.
* Select the authentication method.
** Keep the default method if you are not sure which to select.
'''NOTE'''
*Apple Mail displays this setup screen only if your server supports SSL for the selected account type (POP or IMAP)
* Click Continue when you are done
 
 
*You will see the following page - you need to fill out the highlighted areas, a brief description follows the image:
[[File:AppleMail-4.png]]
* Outgoing Mail Server: ''type in the name of your domain (which follows the @ sign in your e-mail address).''
* Use only this server: ''check this box to only use this server''
* Use Authentication: ''check this box as it is required''
** User Name: ''enter your full e-mail address.''
** Password: ''leave it auto-completed (Apple Mail takes it from the previous step).''
*Click Continue when you are done
 
 
*Apple Mail displays overall description of the mail account that is going to be created.
[[File:AppleMail-5.png]]
*Select the Take account online checkbox and click Create.
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Revision as of 14:14, 31 July 2017

Configure Mac Mail 10.X for XMission Email

  • Click on MAIL in the top menu bar
  • Next choose Add Mail Account
  • Select Add Other Account followed by Continue
  • Next add your Name, Full Email Address, and your Email Password
  • Next you will want to fill in both Incoming and Outgoing Mail servers to "mail.domain.tdl" followed by clicking "Sign In"
    • Account Type: - We suggest IMAP
    • Incoming and Outgoing Mail Server: - mail.domain.tdl
    • User Name: - your user name is your full email address. Example, johnsmith@example.com
    • Password: - your email password
  • Your XMission email account has now been successfully added!



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