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Email Setup Guide for Apple Mac Mail (IMAP)
To setup an email account on your Mac Mail, please follow the steps below.
Example:
Email address: demo@lookafter.com
-  Open  Mail- .
   
-  Select  File- , then  Add Account- . - 
Note that if this is the first time you've opened Mail, you will be automatically prompted to add an account.
   
-  Key in your full name, email address and password. Then proceed by clicking  Continue- .
   
-  Key in your incoming mail settings on  Incoming Mail Server- .
 Note:-  Key in your full email address on the  User Name-  field.
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Click  Continue-  to proceed. 
-  Key in your outgoing mail settings on  Outgoing Mail Server- .
 Note:-  Select  Use Authentication-  and key in your full email address and password on the relevant fields.
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Proceed with  Continue- . 
-  When prompted for below message, select  Setup Manually-  to further configure your outgoing mail settings.
   
-  Select  Password-  for authentication. Click  Continue- .
   
-  Make sure that the option  Take account online-  is selected. - 
Click  Create-  to create the account.
   
-  Before you continue to use your Mail, there are some other configurations to be done. Go to  Mail- , then  Preferences- .
   
-  On  Account Information-  tab, select  Edit SMTP Server List-  on the  Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP)-  field.
   
-  Select  Use custom port-  and fill in as  587- . - 
Click  OK- .
   
-  Now go to the  Advanced-  tab. Turn off  Use SSL-  on IMAP port.
   
-  Save the settings done and close the window. 