IChat
From XMission Wiki
- If you have already been running iChat for other Instant Messaging accounts, skip down to the
- Start iChat. The Mac icon for iChat looks like this:
- If you haven't run iChat before, a window will appear asking you to setup an account.
- Pull down and select
- In the Account Name field enter your email address@xmission.com.
- Click the box and enter your XMission email password.
- Press the arrow and make it point down to reveal further options.
- Click the box and enter xmission.com.
- Click the box and enter 5223.
- Click the check box and make certain it is checked.
- The check box should be unchecked.
- Click the button.
- Click on the button, select click on the folder and select Mozilla Thunderbird.
- Click and select .
- Click on in the menu on the left. In the Server Name: field enter mail.xmission.com. In the User Name: field enter your XMission user name.
- Click the button. Select then click
- In the Your Name: field enter your name as you would like it to appear on your outgoing messages. In the email address field enter your XMission email address, then click .
- Select POP. In the Incoming Server: field enter mail.xmission.com then click .
- In the Incoming User Name: field, enter your XMission user name then click .
- The Account Name: field is used to identify your XMission account. By default it will have your email address there, you can leave that or enter whatever you would like, then click .
- Look over the information and verify that everything is correct, then click .
- You can now click on the icon. You will be prompted to enter your XMission password. You can check the box to have your password remembered, or leave it unchecked to enter it each time you check for new mail.
Congratulations! You are now set up to send and receive mail using Mozilla Thunderbird.
