Email Setup: Mac Mail (Mac OS 10.5 Leopard)

Step 1:. Click Mail
Step 2: Click Preferences

Step 3: Click on the 'plus' icon in the bottom left corner of the window.

Step 4: Fill in blank spaces

Full Name: The name you wish displayed when people receive your emails
Email Address: The E-mail address you are sending email from, johnsmith@ mbginteractive.com.au
Password: The password you created when you created your email account.

Step 5: Click Continue.

Step 6: Fill in blank spaces

Account Type: Choose POP from the drop down menu.
Account Description: You can put whatever you like here, we suggest your full email address, 'johnsmith@ mbginteractive.com.au'
Incoming mail server: pop. mbginteractive.com.au
User Name: Your full email address is required, 'johnsmith@ mbginteractive.com.au'
Password: The password you created when you created your email account.

Step 7: Choose Password as your Authentication method and make sure 'Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is not ticked.

Step 8: Fill in blank spaces

Description: You can put whatever you like here, we suggest your full email address, 'johnsmith@mbginteractive.com.au'
Outgoing mail server: smtp. mbginteractive.com.au
Use Only This Server: This is up to you whether you wish, if you have multiple accounts, we suggest you use different Outgoing servers for your different accounts and leave this un-ticked.
Use Authentication: Tick this box
User Name: Your full email address is required, 'johnsmith@ mbginteractive.com.au'
Password: The password you created when you created your email account

Click Continue

Make sure Authentication is set to password and use SSL is NOT ticked, click continue

Review the summary provided and click continue. Please note: If SSL is on, we can turn this off the next few steps.

Double check that your port is 110, and use SSL is NOT ticked. And that Authentication is set to password.

Go back to the Accounts tab, click on the Out Going Server drop down menu

Click on Edit Server List...

from the list of server names and click on the advanced button.

Change your server port from 25 to 587, Make sure Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is NOT ticked, Authentication is set to Password and that you have your full email address as your username and your email password as your password. Click Ok.