Bigpond mail settings mac os x

Here are the BigPond Mail settings for Mac OS X:

Incoming Mail Server:

• Server Name: mail.bigpond.com
• Server Port: 110 (POP3) or 993 (IMAP)
• Username: Your BigPond email address (e.g. [yourname]@bigpond.com)
• Password: Your BigPond email password

Outgoing Mail Server:

• Server Name: mail.bigpond.com
• Server Port: 25 (SMTP) or 587 (SMTP-TLS)
• Username: Your BigPond email address (e.g. [yourname]@bigpond.com)
• Password: Your BigPond email password

Additional Settings:

• Authentication: Password
• Use SSL/TLS: Yes (recommended)
• Use Authentication: Yes

Configuring BigPond Mail on Mac OS X:

1. Open the Mail app on your Mac.
2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences".
3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
4. Click on the "+" button to add a new account.
5. Select "Other Mail Account" and click "Continue".
6. Enter your name, email address, and password.
7. Click on the "Advanced" tab.
8. Enter the incoming and outgoing mail server settings as above.
9. Click "OK" to save the changes.

Troubleshooting Tips:

• Make sure your BigPond email account is set up correctly and you can access your email using the BigPond website.
• Check that your Mac's date and time settings are correct, as this can affect email connectivity.
• If you're using a firewall or antivirus software, ensure that it's not blocking the email connection.
• If you're still having trouble, try resetting your BigPond email account password or contacting BigPond's customer support for assistance.