Adding a bt internet mail account to mac mail

To add a BT Internet email account to Mac Mail, follow these steps:

  1. Open Mac Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences" from the drop-down menu.
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Click the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window to add a new account.
  5. Select "Other Mail Account" from the list of options.
  6. Enter your name and email address in the required fields.
  7. Enter your BT Internet email address and password in the "Full Name" and "Password" fields, respectively.
  8. Click "Continue" to proceed.
  9. Mac Mail will attempt to configure your account automatically. If it's successful, you'll see a confirmation message.
  10. If the automatic configuration fails, you can manually configure your account by selecting "Manual Setup" and entering the following settings:
    • Server: imap.btinternet.com (for IMAP) or pop.btinternet.com (for POP3)
    • User Name: your BT Internet email address
    • Password: your BT Internet email password
    • Authentication: Password
  11. Click "Continue" to save your changes.
  12. Mac Mail will now attempt to connect to your BT Internet email account. If successful, you'll see your email inbox and can start sending and receiving emails.

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