Apple mail edit incoming mail server

To edit the incoming mail server settings in Apple Mail, follow these steps:

  1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
  2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences".
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Select the account you want to edit from the list of accounts on the left side of the window.
  5. Click on the "Advanced" tab.
  6. Scroll down to the "Incoming Mail Server" section.
  7. Click on the "Edit" button next to "Incoming Mail Server".
  8. In the "Incoming Mail Server" window, you can edit the following settings:
    • Server: Enter the hostname or IP address of your incoming mail server.
    • User Name: Enter your email address or username.
    • Password: Enter your email password.
    • Authentication: Select the authentication method used by your incoming mail server (e.g. Password, APOP, or none).
  9. Click "OK" to save your changes.

Note: If you're using a third-party email service, such as Gmail or Outlook, you may need to use a specific set of incoming mail server settings. You can find these settings in your email provider's documentation or by contacting their support team.

Here are some common incoming mail server settings for popular email services:

Remember to replace the placeholders with your actual email settings and password.