Protonmail apple mail

ProtonMail and Apple Mail are two popular email services that can be used together to enhance your email experience. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up ProtonMail with Apple Mail:

Prerequisites:

1. You have a ProtonMail account.
2. You have Apple Mail installed on your Mac or iOS device.

Setting up ProtonMail with Apple Mail:

Method 1: Using IMAP

1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac or iOS device.
2. Go to Mail > Preferences > Accounts.
3. Click on + to add a new account.
4. Select Other Mail Account and click Continue.
5. Enter your ProtonMail email address and password.
6. Select IMAP as the account type.
7. Enter the following IMAP settings:
   • Incoming Mail Server: imap.protonmail.ch
   • Outgoing Mail Server: smtp.protonmail.ch
   • Username: your ProtonMail email address
   • Password: your ProtonMail password
8. Click Create to save the account settings.

Method 2: Using POP

1. Open Apple Mail on your Mac or iOS device.
2. Go to Mail > Preferences > Accounts.
3. Click on + to add a new account.
4. Select Other Mail Account and click Continue.
5. Enter your ProtonMail email address and password.
6. Select POP as the account type.
7. Enter the following POP settings:
   • Incoming Mail Server: pop.protonmail.ch
   • Outgoing Mail Server: smtp.protonmail.ch
   • Username: your ProtonMail email address
   • Password: your ProtonMail password
8. Click Create to save the account settings.

Tips and Considerations:

• ProtonMail recommends using IMAP for a more seamless experience, as it allows for two-way synchronization between your ProtonMail account and Apple Mail.
• If you choose to use POP, you may need to configure your ProtonMail account settings to allow POP access.
• ProtonMail has a built-in encryption feature, which may affect the compatibility with Apple Mail. You may need to adjust the encryption settings in your ProtonMail account to ensure compatibility.
• If you encounter any issues while setting up ProtonMail with Apple Mail, you can refer to the ProtonMail support documentation or contact their support team for assistance.

By following these steps, you should be able to set up ProtonMail with Apple Mail and enjoy a secure and private email experience.