How to configure a POP3 account in Apple Mail

  • Synopsis

    This guide will show you how to configure a POP3 account in Apple Mail.
  • Applicable to

    All SherWeb Web hosting accounts
  • Prerequisite

    • a SherWeb Web hosting account.
  • How to

    1. Open Mail.
    2. Click on the File tab and select Create New Account. webhost_applemailaccount_1
    3. Enter your information as requested then click on Continue. webhost_applemailaccount_2
    4. Change the account type from IMAP to POP3. webhost_applemailaccount_3
    5. Enter your domain name in the Incoming Mail Server field. webhost_applemailaccount_4
    6. Enter your email address in the User Name field, enter your password in the Password field, then click on continue. webhost_applemailaccount_5
    7. Enter your domain name in the Outgoing Mail Server field. webhost_applemailaccount_6
    8. Make sure the Use only this server and Use Authentication boxes are selected. webhost_applemailaccount_7
    9. Enter your email address in the User Name field. The password should be autocompleted. Click on Continue. webhost_applemailaccount_8
    10. Click on Create.

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  • Keywords

    configure, Apple Mail, POP3
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