Apple Mail (MAC): Setting up IMAP Emails
First make sure that you have created the email account in your Web Hosting Control Panel which would either be WebsitePanel, cPanel or Plesk.NOTE: In the instructions below you should replace domain.com with your registered domain name
- Open Finder and launch the Mail application.
- Click the Mail menu and select Preferences.
- Click the Accounts icon at the top of the window and then click the plus sign (+) at the bottom-left of the window to add an account.
- Enter your Full Name, Email Address and Password. When finished, click the Continue button.
- From the Account Type drop-down menu, select IMAP.
- Enter a Description to differentiate the server from others you may have added to Mac Mail.
- Enter mail.domain.com as the Incoming Mail Server
- Enter full e-mail address as the User Name.
- Enter the e-mail account's Password.
- Click the Continue button when finished.
- For Outgoing Mail Server
- Enter a Description to differentiate the SMTP server from others you may have added to Mac Mail.
- Enter mail.domain.com as the Outgoing Mail Server.
- Check the box for Use Authentication
- Enter your full e-mail address as the User Name.
- Enter the e-mail account's Password.
- Click the Continue button when finished.
- Review the information entered on the Account Summary page. If all information is correct, check the box for Take account online and click the Create button.
- Close the Accounts window.
- Your mail should be downloaded and displayed in the Mail window.
Sent Items will automatically be in the SENT folder so no additional configuration is normally needed as it saves this in the SENT folder on the Imap Mail Server.
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