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Danielle: Added category and fixed typos and formatting

2011-10-25T18:46:26Z

Added category and fixed typos and formatting

Netsville Support: /* Advanced Outbound Mail Settings */

2011-10-24T19:47:00Z

Advanced Outbound Mail Settings

Netsville Support: /* Advanced Outbound Mail Settings */

2011-10-24T19:41:27Z

Advanced Outbound Mail Settings

Netsville Support: /* Advanced Outbound Mail Settings */

2011-10-24T19:37:20Z

Advanced Outbound Mail Settings

Netsville Support at 19:36, 24 October 2011

2011-10-24T19:36:21Z

Netsville Support at 19:23, 24 October 2011

2011-10-24T19:23:43Z

Netsville Support: Initial creation of the Mac Mail config page

2011-10-24T19:18:12Z

Initial creation of the Mac Mail config page

Netsville Support: Created page with "TODO"

2011-10-24T18:11:47Z

Created page with "TODO"

New page

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 == The Main Steps ==
-# From the menu choose '''Mail''' then '''Preferences...''' then click [+] to add an account.
+# From the menu choose '''Mail''' then '''Preferences...'''
-#:Type in your name, email address and password into the dialog and hit '''CONTINUE'''
+# Click [+] to add an account.
-#:[[File:Mac_Mail_Add_Account.png]]
+# Type in your name, email address and password into the dialog and hit '''CONTINUE'''
-# Now choose Account Type.  You can choose either '''POP''' or '''IMAP'''.  We recommend '''IMAP'''.
+#* [[File:Mac_Mail_Add_Account.png]]
-#: Description: Netsville Email
+## Choose Account Type.
-#: Incoming Mail Server: '''securemail.netsville.com'''
+##* You can choose either '''POP''' or '''IMAP'''.  We recommend '''IMAP'''.
-#: Username: '''user@example.com''' (your full email address, not just the user portion)
+## Enter a description.  In the screenshot, ours is '''Netsville Email'''
-#: Password: (may already be filled in)
+## The incoming Mail Server should be: '''securemail.netsville.com'''
-#: [[File:Mac_Mail_Incoming_Mail.png]]
+## Enter your username: '''user@example.com'''
 # For Incoming Mail Security, check '''Use Secure Sockets Layer''' and Authentication Type of '''PASSWORD'''.
-#: [[File:Mac_Mail_Incoming_Mail_Security.png]]
+#* [[File:Mac_Mail_Incoming_Mail_Security.png]]
-# For Outgoing Mail Server, type '''securemail.netsville.com'''. You must have '''Use Authentication''' checked and use the same User Name ('''your full email address!''') and Password you did previously.  It may already be filled out.
+# For Outgoing Mail Server, type '''securemail.netsville.com'''.
-#: [[File:Mac_Mail_Outgoing_Mail_Server.png]]
+#* You must have '''Use Authentication''' checked and use the same User Name ('''your full email address!''') and Password you did previously.  It may already be filled out.
-# This page is a summary showing your configuration.  Make sure the email address and User Name are the same.  And make sure the Incoming and Outgoing servers are both '''securemail.netsville.com'''.  And finally, make sure SSL is '''on''' for both incoming and outgoing servers.  Hit '''CREATE'''.
+#* [[File:Mac_Mail_Outgoing_Mail_Server.png]]
-#: [[File:Mac_Mail_Account_Summary.png]]
+# The final page is a summary showing your configuration.
+## '''Make sure the email address and user name are the same!'''
 == Other Config Screenshots ==
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 === Advanced Outbound Mail Settings ===
-This is the screen you get off the [[Mac Mail#Account Information | Account Information]]  page after selecting '''Edit SMTP Server List''' from the
+This is the screen you get off the [[Mac Mail#Account Information | Account Information]] page after selecting '''Edit SMTP Server List''' from the Outgoing Mail Server drop-down box and clicking the Advanced tab. This is where Mac Mail is particularly awesome because you simply need to make sure '''Use default ports''' is selected.  You don't need to bother with which one.  However, you do need to confirm '''Use Secure Sockets Layer''' is checked and the Authentication Type is '''Password'''.  Your full email address is the User Name and your password must be the same one you use to check mail.
 Outgoing Mail Server drop-down box and clicking the Advanced tab. This is where Mac Mail is particularly awesome because you simply need to
 [[File:Mac_Mail_Account_Information_Outbound_Advanced.png]]

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 Outgoing Mail Server drop-down box and clicking the Advanced tab. This is where Mac Mail is particularly awesome because you simply need to
 make sure '''Use default ports''' is selected.  You don't need to bother with which one.  However, you do need to confirm '''Use Secure Sockets Layer'''
-is checked and the Authentication Type is '''Password'''.  Your full email address must used as the User Name and your password must be the same
+is checked and the Authentication Type is '''Password'''.  Your full email address is the User Name and your password must be the same
-one you use to check mail (with either POP or IMAP).
+one you use to check mail.
 [[File:Mac_Mail_Account_Information_Outbound_Advanced.png]]

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 === Advanced Outbound Mail Settings ===
 This is the screen you get off the [[Mac Mail#Account Information | Account Information]]  page after selecting '''Edit SMTP Server List''' from the
-Outgoing Mail Server drop-down box and clicking the Advanced tab.
+Outgoing Mail Server drop-down box and clicking the Advanced tab. This is where Mac Mail is particularly awesome because you simply need to
 [[File:Mac_Mail_Account_Information_Outbound_Advanced.png]]

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 === Advanced Outbound Mail Settings ===
-This is the screen you get off the [#Account Information | Account Information]  page after selecting '''Edit SMTP Server List''' from the Outgoing Mail Server drop-down box and clicking the Advanced tab.
+This is the screen you get off the [[Mac Mail#Account Information | Account Information]]  page after selecting '''Edit SMTP Server List''' from the
 [[File:Mac_Mail_Account_Information_Outbound_Advanced.png]]

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 # This page is a summary showing your configuration.  Make sure the email address and User Name are the same.  And make sure the Incoming and Outgoing servers are both '''securemail.netsville.com'''.  And finally, make sure SSL is '''on''' for both incoming and outgoing servers.  Hit '''CREATE'''.
 #: [[File:Mac_Mail_Account_Summary.png]]
 == Other Config Screenshots ==
 Here is the main '''Account Information''' page you get after your account has been created and you choose '''Mail -> Preferences...''' from the menu.  If you have multiple accounts, they will be listed on the left.  In this example, we have selected the information for the account created earlier in these instructions.
 [[File:Mac_Mail_Account_Information.png]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:18, 24 October 2011
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−	~~TODO~~	+	Here are some instructions and screen shots for setting up your mail under Mac OS X's Mac Mail.
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		+	# From the menu choose '''Mail''' then '''Preferences...''' then click [+] to add an account.
		+	#:Type in your name, email address and password into the dialog and hit '''CONTINUE'''
		+	#:[[File:Mac_Mail_Add_Account.png]]
		+	# Now choose Account Type. You can choose either '''POP''' or '''IMAP'''. We recommend '''IMAP'''.
		+	#: Description: Netsville Email
		+	#: Incoming Mail Server: '''securemail.netsville.com'''
		+	#: Username: '''user@example.com''' (your full email address, not just the user portion)
		+	#: Password: (may already be filled in)
		+	#: [[File:Mac_Mail_Incoming_Mail.png]]
		+	# For Incoming Mail Security, check '''Use Secure Sockets Layer''' and Authentication Type of '''PASSWORD'''.
		+	#: [[File:Mac_Mail_Incoming_Mail_Security.png]]
		+	# For Outgoing Mail Server, type '''securemail.netsville.com'''. You must have '''Use Authentication''' checked and use the same User Name ('''your full email address!''') and Password you did previously. It may already be filled out.
		+	#: [[File:Mac_Mail_Outgoing_Mail_Server.png]]
		+	# This page is a summary showing your configuration. Make sure the email address and User Name are the same. And make sure the Incoming and Outgoing servers are both '''securemail.netsville.com'''. And finally, make sure SSL is '''on''' for both incoming and outgoing servers.
		+	#: [[File:Mac_Mail_Account_Summary.png]]