Add account mail mac

To add an email account to your Mac, follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Mail app

  1. Open the Mail app on your Mac. You can find it in the Applications folder or use Spotlight to search for it.
  2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences" from the dropdown menu.
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Click on the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window.
  5. Select "Other Mail Account" from the dropdown menu.
  6. Enter your email address, password, and account name.
  7. Click "Continue" to proceed.
  8. If your email provider requires it, enter the incoming and outgoing server settings. You can usually find these settings on your email provider's website.
  9. Click "Create" to add the account.

Method 2: Using the Internet Accounts app

  1. Open the Internet Accounts app on your Mac. You can find it in the Applications/Utilities folder or use Spotlight to search for it.
  2. Click on "Add Account" at the top left corner of the window.
  3. Select "Email" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Enter your email address and password.
  5. Click "Continue" to proceed.
  6. If your email provider requires it, enter the incoming and outgoing server settings. You can usually find these settings on your email provider's website.
  7. Click "Create" to add the account.

Common email settings

Here are some common email settings you may need to enter:

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