Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- mail.app_under_macos_x [2023/06/20 03:53] – Update procedure for setting up Mail.app in macOS (13.4) erici
+++ mail.app_under_macos_x [2024/09/05 04:47] (current) – t…” hc9
@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
+====== Mail.App under Macos X ======
+  * Open Mail.app
+  * Mail > Add account
+  * Select “Other Mail Account…” and click “Continue”
+  * Enter your Email Address and SDF password.
+  * Next menu displays “Unable to verify account name of password.” Fear not! Enter Username: <your SDF username> Password: <your SDF password>, Account Type: IMAP, Incoming Mail Server: <mx.sdf.org>, Outgoing Mail Server: <mx.sdf.org>
+  * Click Sign In. Check box for Mail. Uncheck box for Notes. Click Done.
+OK, now you can receive mail but not send.
+  * Try sending yourself an email. It won't send; it will be in the Outbox.
+  * Click on that message in the Outbox. It displays a menu entitled “Cannot send message using the server SDF.”
+  * Select SDF and click “Edit SMTP Server List”.
+  * Enter Username: <yourusername.sdf.org@sdf.org>, Password: <your SMTP auth password>, uncheck “Automatically manage connection settings”. Port: 587, check "Use TLS/SSL", Authentication: select “MD5 Challenge-Response”.
+  * Close the window. Select SDF server and “Try with Selected Server”.