Mac Mail POP Email Setup

1) Accounts
Under Menu click "Mail / Preferences"
After the Preference window opens click the "Accounts" button
Click the "+" / plus in the bottom left of the screen to create a new account.
The "Add Account" window will open.


2) Add Account
Full Name: your name
Email Address: the new email account you're setting up.  
Password: enter the password primax provided.  If you have administrative access to your site you can change your password with the Plesk control panel
click "Continue" after you've filled out all of the appropriate fields.


3) Incoming Mail Server
Account Type: POP
Description: whatever you want this account to be called.  This field is for your future recognition
Incoming Mail Server: mail.yourdomain.com - if your domain was google.com your incoming mail server would be, mail.google.com
Username: email@yourdomain.com - your FULL email here.  
Password: enter your password



click the "Connect" button to verify the certificate.




4) Outgoing Mail Server
Description: something easy for you to recognize
Outgoing Mail Server: your ISP's outgoing mail server.  Some common servers are:
CINCINNATI BELL: smtp.fuse.net
TIME WARNER CINCI: smtp-server.cinci.rr.com
VERIZON WIRELESS: vzwmail.net
VERIZON: outgoing.verizon.net
EARTHLINK: mail.earthling.net

for a more complete outgoing SMTP list click here


5) Outgoing Mail Security
No need to select this.

Finally, Create your account....