How to add another mail account on mac

To add another mail account on a Mac, follow these steps:

Method 1: Using Mail Preferences

  1. Open the Mail app on your Mac.
  2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + comma).
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Click the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window.
  5. Select "Add a Mail Account" from the dropdown menu.
  6. Enter your name, email address, and password for the new account.
  7. Click "Continue" to proceed.
  8. If your email provider is not listed, select "Other Mail Account" and enter the required information.
  9. Click "Create" to add the account.

Method 2: Using the Mail Account Setup Assistant

  1. Open the Mail app on your Mac.
  2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences" (or use the keyboard shortcut Command + comma).
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Click the "Add Account" button at the bottom left corner of the window.
  5. Follow the prompts to set up your new account. You may need to enter your email address, password, and other information.
  6. Click "Continue" to proceed.
  7. If your email provider is not listed, select "Other Mail Account" and enter the required information.
  8. Click "Create" to add the account.

Additional Steps

  1. If you're using a POP3 or IMAP account, you may need to configure the account settings manually. To do this, click on the "Advanced" tab in the Mail Preferences window and enter the required information.
  2. You can also set up multiple accounts to sync with your Mac by clicking on the "Accounts" tab in the Mail Preferences window and selecting the accounts you want to sync.
  3. To access your new account, click on the "Mail" menu in the top menu bar and select "Show Mailboxes" to view all your mail accounts.

That's it! Your new mail account should now be set up and ready to use on your Mac.