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Configuring Macintosh Mail for POP over SSL

  • Start the Macintosh email application.
  • On the main toolbar, click the 'Mail' menu.
  • On the 'Mail' menu, click 'Preferences...'



    Configuration of Macintosh Mail to use POP over SSL. Selection of Preferences from main toolbar under mail menu.





  • This starts the email Preferences window.
  • Within this window, choose the 'Accounts' tab.
  • You should see an Account Options window similar to below.
  • Under the 'Account Information' tab, make sure your account type is 'POP.'
  • Enter your account's respective description, email address (i.e. jdoe@bev.net), full name, the incoming mail server (i.e. pop.bev.net), your username and your password.




    Configuration of Macintosh Mail to use POP over SSL.  Account Information settings under Accounts tab within Preferences.





  • Click the 'Server Settings' button to enter the outgoing mail server options.
  • Make sure the Server port is set to 25 with out Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or authentication checked.




    Configuration of Macintosh Mail to use POP over SSL.  SMTP settings for POP over SSL.





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