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How
to set up your swissmail.org account for Mail with Mac OS X
You will
need the following information to setup your swissmail.org email account
with Mail Mac OS X:
- Your Incoming
Mail Server (POP/IMAP) and Server Port Number
- Your Outgoing
Mail Server (SMTP) and Server Port Number
- Your email
login name (user name/account name)
- Your email
address
You will
find the necessary information by accessing your account via our WebSite
at http://www.swissmail.org. To get your account specific information,
click on the ControlCenter button, log into your account, click on "Accountdata"
in the left hand navigation menu and scroll down to "Mailbox (POP3/IMAP)
access settings".
Now you
are ready to get started!
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In
Mail open Preferences and select Add Account (+).
Select
the account type (IMAP or POP) and fill out the fields.
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Fill
out the fields according to your account settings.
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We
recommend to use Secure Sockets Layer.
Without
SSL your communication will not be encrypted.
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Set
the outgoing server. Set "Use Authentication" and
enter user name and password.
Click
on Continue until you are finished.
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Your
settings should now look like this:
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Click
on the Outgoing Server settings button to verify the settings
are correct. Use port 465 if you are experiencing any troubles.
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Click
on the Advanced tab in the Accounts window.
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