Mac Mail Server Settings

Checking server settings in Mac Mail

1. Open the mail program.
2. Select mail in the menu bar at the top of the desktop.
3. Select "preferences".

• This will open the accounts preferences tab.
  • Select the account you want to alter.

• Under the "account information" tab, it has the email address and incoming and outgoing server info.
  • Clicking the drop down for the outgoing server and selecting "edit smtp server list" will take you to the detailed outgoing server options.

• Select ok when done making any changes or cancel if none were made.
  • Back to the accounts preferences window, selecting the "advanced" tab will take you to the incoming server port settings.

Incoming server port - The incoming server port is defaulted to 995 with SSL. Un-checking SSL should switch to port 110.

• Once you're done making changes, close the accounts preferences window and you will be prompted to save changes.