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These screen shots will show you how to create a new email account for MacOSX mail.
These screen shots will show you how to create a new email account for older versions of MacOS X '''Mail'''.




* Click on the Mail icon in the dock panel at the bottom of you screen.
* Click on the '''Mail''' icon in the dock panel at the bottom of your screen.


[[Image:OSX_Mail_dock.png]]
[[Image:OSX_Mail_dock.png]]




* Select Add Account from the Mail menu


* Select '''Add Account''' from the '''File''' menu
[[Image:OSX_Mail_add.png]]


[[Image:OSX_Mail_add.png|400px]]


[[Image:OSX_Mail_general.png]]




* Set the '''Account Type:''' to '''POP''' from the menu
[[Image:OSX_Mail_incoming.png]]
* Type in you '''Full Name:'''
* Type in you '''Email Address:'''
* Click the '''Continue''' button


[[Image:OSX_Mail_general.png|400px]]


[[Image:OSX_Mail_incoming_security.png]]




* Type '''pop.eis.net.au''' into the '''Incoming Mail Server:''' field
[[Image:OSX_Mail_outgoing.png]]
* Fill in your '''User Name:''' and '''Password:'''
* Click the '''Continue''' button


[[Image:OSX_Mail_incoming.png|400px]]


[[Image:OSX_Mail_summary.png]]



[[Image:OSX_Mail_done.png]]
* Make sure the '''Authentication:''' is set to '''Password''' as shown
* Click the '''Continue''' button

[[Image:OSX_Mail_incoming_security.png|400px]]



* Type '''mail.eis.net.au''' into the '''Outgoing Mail Server:''' field
* Click the '''Continue''' button

[[Image:OSX_Mail_outgoing.png|400px]]



* Check the '''Account Summary''' to see if it look like the sample
* Click the '''Continue''' button

[[Image:OSX_Mail_summary.png|400px]]



* Click the '''Done''' button

[[Image:OSX_Mail_done.png|400px]]

For newer versions of Mac Mail use the following server settings.

Latest revision as of 01:31, 29 January 2026

These screen shots will show you how to create a new email account for older versions of MacOS X Mail.


  • Click on the Mail icon in the dock panel at the bottom of your screen.


  • Select Add Account from the File menu

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  • Set the Account Type: to POP from the menu
  • Type in you Full Name:
  • Type in you Email Address:
  • Click the Continue button

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  • Type pop.eis.net.au into the Incoming Mail Server: field
  • Fill in your User Name: and Password:
  • Click the Continue button

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  • Make sure the Authentication: is set to Password as shown
  • Click the Continue button

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  • Type mail.eis.net.au into the Outgoing Mail Server: field
  • Click the Continue button

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  • Check the Account Summary to see if it look like the sample
  • Click the Continue button

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  • Click the Done button

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For newer versions of Mac Mail use the following server settings.