Mac add mail account

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

Method 1: Using the Mail app

1. Open the Mail app on your Mac. You can find it in the Applications folder or use Spotlight to search for it.
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 name, email address, and password in the corresponding fields.
7. Click "Continue" to proceed.
8. Enter the incoming and outgoing mail server settings for your email provider. You can usually find these settings on your email provider's website.
9. Click "Create" to add the account.

Method 2: Using System Preferences

1. Click on the Apple menu and select "System Preferences".
2. Click on "Internet Accounts".
3. Click on the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window.
4. Select "Other Mail Account" from the dropdown menu.
5. Enter your name, email address, and password in the corresponding fields.
6. Click "Continue" 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. Click "Create" to add the account.

Common Mail Server Settings

• Incoming Mail Server (IMAP): imap.gmail.com (for Gmail) or imap.yourprovider.com (for other providers)
• Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): smtp.gmail.com (for Gmail) or smtp.yourprovider.com (for other providers)
• Username: your email address
• Password: your email password

Tips

• Make sure to enter the correct mail server settings for your email provider.
• If you're having trouble connecting to your email account, try checking the mail server settings or contacting your email provider's support team.
• You can add multiple mail accounts to your Mac by following the same steps.