How to configure e-mail services to use Apple Mail

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Configuring email services - Apple Mail

Email settings can be obtained from the email provider. Open Mail. Click Finder > Applications > Mail. Click Mail > Preferences. From the Accounts tab, click Account Information, ensure the settings are correct then click Server Settings. Mac OS 10.5 and later click the Outgoing Mail Server > Edit Server List. Email Address The email address Incoming Mail Server The POP / IMAP server name User Name The email account login name (e.g. jsmith) Password The password for the email account Outgoing Mail Server The outgoing email server address (e.g. smtp.vzwsmtp.net) Ensure the settings are correct then click Advanced. If using Mac OS 10.4 or 10.3 skip to step 5. Description Name for the email account Server Name The SMTP server address (e.g. smtp.vzwmail.net) Ensure the settings are correct then click OK. Server port The default port is 25 Authentication If using the Verizon Wireless SMTP server, should be set to Password User Name If using the Verizon Wireless SMTP server, should be 10-digit phone number@vzwmail.net (e.g. 9995551212@vzwmail.net) Password If using the Verizon Wireless SMTP server, should be the Verizon Wireless My Account password Mac OS 10.4 or 10.3 Outgoing Mail Server The SMTP server address (e.g. smtp.vzwmail.net) Server port The default port is 25 Authentication If using the Verizon Wireless SMTP server, should be set to Password User Name If using the Verizon Wireless SMTP server, should be 10-digit phone number@vzwmail.net (e.g. 9995551212@vzwmail.net) Password If using the Verizon Wireless SMTP server, should be the Verizon Wireless My Account password Click Advanced, ensure the following settings are correct then click the red dot in the upper-left corner. Enable this account Makes the account active to send / receive email Remove copy from server after retrieving a message Can leave a copy of the email on the server for another email application to access. Port POP3 is 110 POP3 SSL is 995 IMAP is 143 IMAP SSL is 993 Authentication Default should be Password.