How to add email account to apple mail

To add an email account to Apple Mail on your Mac or iOS device, follow these steps:

On a Mac:

  1. Open Apple Mail by clicking on the Mail icon in the Dock or by searching for it in Spotlight.
  2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences" from the dropdown menu.
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab.
  4. Click on the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window.
  5. Select "Other Mail Account" from the dropdown menu.
  6. Enter your email address, password, and account name in the corresponding fields.
  7. Click "Continue" to proceed.
  8. Select the type of email account you want to set up (e.g., IMAP, POP, or Exchange).
  9. Enter the incoming and outgoing mail server settings for your email provider. You can usually find these settings on your email provider's website.
  10. Click "Create" to add the account.

On an iOS device:

  1. Open the Settings app on your iOS device.
  2. Tap on "Mail, Contacts, Calendars".
  3. Tap on "Add Account".
  4. Select the type of email account you want to set up (e.g., Exchange, IMAP, or POP).
  5. Enter your email address and password in the corresponding fields.
  6. Tap "Next" to proceed.
  7. Enter the incoming and outgoing mail server settings for your email provider. You can usually find these settings on your email provider's website.
  8. Tap "Save" to add the account.

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