Adding a new smpt server in mac mail

To add a new SMTP server in Mac Mail, follow these steps:

  1. Open Mac Mail and click on "Mail" in the top menu bar.
  2. 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 create a new account.
  5. Select "Other Mail Account" and click "Continue".
  6. Enter the following information:
    • Full Name: Your name as you want it to appear in the recipient's email client.
    • Email Address: The email address you want to use for this account.
    • Password: The password for this email account.
    • Description: A description for this account (optional).
  7. Click "Continue".
  8. Select "SMTP" as the account type and click "Continue".
  9. Enter the following information:
    • Server: The hostname or IP address of your SMTP server.
    • Port: The port number used by your SMTP server (usually 25 or 587).
    • User Name: Your email address (the same as the "Email Address" field in step 6).
    • Password: The password for this email account (the same as the "Password" field in step 6).
    • Authentication: Select "Password" as the authentication method.
  10. Click "Continue".
  11. Review the settings and click "Create" to add the new account.

Note: If you're using a custom SMTP server, you may need to enter additional settings such as the server's SSL/TLS settings, authentication method, or other specific settings required by your email provider.

Here are some common SMTP server settings:

Remember to replace the placeholders with your actual email provider's settings.