This time we will discuss how to set up email on Mac only requires some less complicated requirements, such as your email account details and, a computer device with the MacOS operating system. Mac Mail is the default email for MacOS. It is available for every Mac computer. In the following tutorial, you will learn how to add an email account to Mac Mail.
Add Email Accounts in Mac Mail
When you have the necessary details to set up an email account, add the email account directly to Mac Mail:
1. Please click Mail and select Add Account.
2. On the pop-up please select Other Mail Account and click the Continue button.
3. Please enter your email account details and click the Sign In button.
4. Mac Mail will access your email account. It may fail and display the error message 4. Mac Mail will access your email account. It may fail and display the error message Unable to verify account name or password. This is normal, please complete the requested details as below.. This is normal, please complete the requested details as below.
- Email Address. The email address you want to configure in Mac Mail.
- Username. Username used to login to the mail server.
- Password. Password used to login to the email account.
- Account Type. You can choose IMAP and POP. It is recommended to choose IMAP because it has better capabilities.
- Incoming Mail Server. Please enter the hostname of your server, for example: namadomain.com.
- Outgoing Mail Server. Same as Incoming Mail Server which is namadomain.com.
After everything has been filled in, please click the Sign In button.
5. If you have entered all the email details correctly, you should have successfully signed in to your email account and Mac Mail will ask you which app you want to use for your newly added email account. Please select the appropriate app and click the Done button.
At this point, you've successfully added your email account to Mac Mail.