How to Set Up Mail for Mac OS X (10.2) to Send and Receive Email
  • Operating System(s): Mac OS X
  • Application: Apple Mail
  • Application Version(s): 1.2

Follow the steps below to configure Mail for Mac OS X (10.2) to send and receive email.
How to Set Up Mail for Mac OS X (10.2) to Send and Receive Email
  1. You will need your email server settings to set up your email program. Print or write down the information that is displayed for use during this walkthrough.
  2. Open Mail.

  3. From the Mail menu, choose Preferences.

  4. Click the Add Account button.

  5. Click on the Acount Information tab.
  6. Click the arrow box on the Account Type pop-up list and choose POP.
  7. In the Description field, type your full email address (e.g., sample@yourdomain.com).
  8. In the Email Address field, type your full email address (e.g., sample@yourdomain.com).
  9. In the Full Name field, type your name.
  10. In the Incoming Mail Server field, type your Incoming mail server (POP) as pop3.ivenue.com.
  11. In the User Name field, type your full email address (e.g., sample@yourdomain.com).
  12. In the Password field, type your email password.

    Note: Your password is case sensitive! Make sure CAPS LOCK is off when typing it.

  13. Click the arrow box on the Outgoing Mail Server pop-up list and choose Add server.

  14. In the Outgoing Mail Server field, type smtp.ivenue.com.
  15. Enter '587' in the box next to 'Server Port:.' (Check your firewall settings if necessary to enable that port.)"
  16. Click the arrow box on the Authentication pop-up list and choose Password.
  17. In the User Name field, type your full email address (e.g., sample@yourdomain.com).
  18. In the Password field, type your password.
  19. Click the OK button.

  20. Click the OK button.

  21. Optional: If you would like to also use webmail to check your e-mail, click the Advanced tab, then uncheck the box for Remove copy from server after retrieving a message

  22. Close the Accounts window.