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Setting Up Mac
 ® 
Mail
(Based on version 2.1 for Mac OS 10.4 Tiger)
Setting Up a POP3 Email Account
1. SelectMail / Preerences. 2. Click theAccountsbutton, located at the top o thewindow.3. To add a new account, click the plus (+) button, locatedin the bottom let corner o the window, to launch theSetup Assistant.4. Click theAccount Typedrop-down menu, and thenchoosePOP.5. Enter the ollowing inormation:Account Description—Use a phrase that will helpyou identiy this account, such as Home, Work andso orth.Full Name—Enter your frst and last name. Thisis the name that will appear in theFromfeld omessages you send, right ahead o your emailaddress. A company name can also be used, i youpreer.Email Address—Enter your entire email address(e.g.,
myname@mydomain.com 
), using alllowercase letters.6. ClickContinueto proceed to the next window.7. Under Incoming Mail Server, do the ollowing:Incoming Mail Server—Enter the POP server name:
pop.emailsrvr.com 
User Name—Enter your entire email address (e.g.,
myname@mydomain.com 
), using all lowercaseletters.Password—Enter the password you created or thisemail address.
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Technical Manual:Confguration and Setup
8. Mac Mail will now veriy your address to make sure thesettings are correct. This is a somewhat slow process(although not as slow as the one in Step 13). I there’san error, recheck your inormation. Otherwise, just clickContinueto proceed to the next window.9. Under Outgoing Mail Server, do the ollowing:In theOutgoing Mail Serverbox, enter the outgoing(SMTP) server:
smtp.emailsrvr.com 
Click theUse Authenticationcheckbox.In theUser Namebox, enter your entire emailaddress (e.g.,
myname@mydomain.com 
), using alllowercase letters.In thePasswordbox, enter the password or youremail account.10. Click theContinuebutton, and Mail will check theconnection to make sure it succeeds. But be patient, asit may take several minutes or Mail to fnish this fnal

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