1and1 email with mac mail
To set up your 1&1 email account with Mac Mail, follow these steps:
Step 1: Open Mac Mail
Open the Mail app on your Mac. If you don't have it, you can find it in the Applications folder or use Spotlight to search for it.
Step 2: Create a New Account
Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences". Then, click on the "Accounts" tab.
Click the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window to create a new account.
Step 3: Enter Your Account Information
In the "Account" window, enter the following information:
- Full Name: Your name as you want it to appear in the "From" field.
- Email Address: Your 1&1 email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.com).
- Password: Your 1&1 email password.
- Description: A name for your account (e.g., "1&1 Email").
Step 4: Configure Your Account
Select "IMAP" as the account type. Then, enter the following information:
- Incoming Mail Server: mail.1and1.com
- User Name: Your 1&1 email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.com).
- Password: Your 1&1 email password.
- Outgoing Mail Server: mail.1and1.com
- User Name: Your 1&1 email address (e.g., [yourname]@yourdomain.com).
- Password: Your 1&1 email password.
Step 5: Save Your Account
Click "Create" to save your account. Mac Mail will verify the settings and connect to your 1&1 email account.
Step 6: Set Up Your Account
Once your account is set up, you can set up your account settings, such as the default email account, email signature, and more.
That's it! You should now be able to access your 1&1 email account using Mac Mail. If you encounter any issues, you can refer to the 1&1 email setup guide or contact their support team for assistance.