Mail.app
Steps to get Mail.app working with ECE email services.
- Start Mail.app
- Click Preferences
- Click Accounts tab
- click the + in the lower left corner to add a new account
- Fill out the initial fields
- Full Name:
- Email Address: Your full username@ece.cmu.edu, remembering that it is case sensitive.
- Password: Your ECE password, remembering that it is case sensitive.
- Click Continue in the lower right
- Under Incoming Mail Server
- Server: imap.ece.cmu.edu
- Description This field allows you to describe the account, and if you add other accounts this will help to separate them. We recommend to name this ECE.CMU.
- Account Type The recommended type is IMAP, which will leave messages on the server. If you so wish, POP will pull messages off the server.
- Username Your ECE username, (the username@ece.cmu.edu portion, not the full email) case sensitive.
- Password Your ECE password, case sensitive.
- Click continue.
- Outgoing Mail Server
- Server: smtp.ece.cmu.edu
- Account Information
- Click the Advanced tab
- Under the IMAP port section
- Set the port to 993
- Click the Use SSL box
