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Setting Up Mac OS X Mail
Mail is the default email program that comes with Max OS X. You can configure it to access your email account by following these instructions.


1.

Before you can use Mail to access your email account, you must configure the program with the correct account settings. The easiest way to do this is to program your settings into the “Internet Preferences Panel.” If you have already done this, you can skip these setup instructions and view the other configuration options below.

1.     Open the “Internet Preferences Panel.”

2.     Click the “Apple” menu  http://www.crazydomains.com.au/images/help_email/apple_menu.gif  in the upper left corner of the screen.

3.     Click “System Preferences.”

4.     Click the “Internet” icon.

5.     When the dialog box appears, click the tab labelled “Email.”

 

2.

 

Type the following information into the correct fields.

  

  • Default Email Reader
    Set this option to "Mail."
  • Use .Mac Email Account
    This option should be unticked.
  • Email Address
    Type your full email address in all lowercase letters, myname@mydomain.com.au
  • Incoming Mail Server
    Your incoming server is mail.mydomain.com.au, where "mydomain.com.au"
    is the name of your domain.
  • Account Type
    This option must be set to "POP."
  • User Account ID
    Type your full email address as your account id, myname@mydomain.com.au
  • Password
    Type your password. This is the same password you use to log onto the service.
  • Outgoing Email Server
    Type your outgoing mail server name. Outgoing mail server (SMTP) provided by your your ISP. 
    (If not listed consult your ISP for your SMTP server name)
3.      Congratulations! You have successfully setup your Mac OS X Mail  BACK TO SUPPORT