1and1 mail on mac
Setting up 1&1 Mail on a Mac! Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get started:
Prerequisites:
- You have a 1&1 email account (e.g., @1and1.com, @mydomain.com, etc.).
- You have a Mac with macOS High Sierra (10.13) or later.
- You have the Mail app installed on your Mac (comes pre-installed).
Step 1: Set up your 1&1 email account in Mail
- Open the Mail app on your Mac.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + Comma).
- Click on the "Accounts" tab.
- Click the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window.
- Select "Other Mail Account" and click "Continue".
- Enter your 1&1 email address and password.
- Click "Next" and then "Create".
Step 2: Configure your 1&1 email account settings
- In the "Account Information" section, enter your name and email address.
- In the "Incoming Mail Server" section:
- Server address: imap.1and1.com
- User name: your 1&1 email address
- Password: your 1&1 email password
- In the "Outgoing Mail Server" section:
- Server address: smtp.1and1.com
- User name: your 1&1 email address
- Password: your 1&1 email password
- Click "Create" to save your changes.
Step 3: Verify your account settings
- Close the Mail preferences window.
- Go back to the Mail app and click on "Mail" in the top menu bar.
- Select "Check for New Mail" to verify your account settings.
Troubleshooting tips:
- If you encounter issues with your 1&1 email account, try restarting your Mac or checking the 1&1 email server status.
- Make sure your 1&1 email account is set up correctly and your password is correct.
- If you're still having trouble, contact 1&1 support for assistance.
That's it! You should now be able to access your 1&1 email account using the Mail app on your Mac.