Configurin Incoming And Outgoing Email Servers On Mac For Optimum

Last updated: 08/02/2016

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4. Configuring Incoming And Outgoing Email Servers On Mac For Optimum Settings

Follow the steps below to configure your Kinamo e-mail account for the Mac Mail application for OS X, so you can receive your e-mail through IMAP and send through SMTP with the secure SSL connection. Please do not forget to change yourname@yourdomain.be to your own e-mail.

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Configuring Incoming And Outgoing Email Servers On Mac For Optimum Internet

Open Apple Mail. If you haven't allready configured an e-mail account on Apple Mail, you will receive a setup wizard. In this case, choose 'Add Other Mail Account...' and click on continue.

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If there is already an account configured in Apple Mail, go to the menu Mail and choose 'Add Account' to add an account. If you want to edit your existing account, go to Mail and Preferences.

The Add a Mail Account screen will pop-up.

In the input field Full Name you fill in the name you want to appear in the e-mails you are sending. In the input field E-mail Address you fill in the e-mail you are configuring. In the input field Password you fill in the password of your e-mail Click Create. After the standard procedure of Apple Mail with the attempt to fetch configuration, Apple Mail will mention you will have to configure your account manually. Click Next. The screen with Incoming Mail Server Info will pop up.

Choos Account Type - IMAP. For the Mail Server you fill in our incoming mailserver: in.kinamo.be. In the input field User Name you have to fill in your full e-mail address (change yourname@yourdomain.be with your own e-mail!). In the Password Field you fill in the password for the mailbox. Click Next. Fill in the Outgoing Mail ServerInfo details.

For SMTP Server you use: mail-smtp-out.kinamo.be. For User Name you have to fill in your full e-mail address (change yourname@yourdomain.be with your own e-mail!). Fill in the password of your mail in the field Password. Click on Create. The account will be created now and the e-mail will show up in your Inbox. The configuration isn't complete yet! To use the secure connection (required!) you have to follow the next steps Go to the menu Mail, Preferences.

You will see your new account in the tab Accounts. Select the account and choose Edit SMTP Server List in theOutgoing Mail Server (SMTP) dropdown menu.

Configuring Incoming And Outgoing Email Servers On Mac For Optimum Password

Click on Advanced.

Choos Use Custom Port and fill in 2525. Be sure that you tick Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). Choose Password in the Authentication and make sure you fill in your full e-mail address in the input field User Name and in the input Field Password you fill in the password of the e-mail. Click on OK. Next go to the Advanced button in the Accounts screen.

The IMAP Path Prefix must be empty.
Make sure the port is 993 and that you tick the Use SSL checkbox. The option Authentication should be Password.

Configuring Incoming And Outgoing Email Servers On Mac For Optimum Mail

Close the Accounts screen. It is possible that they asked you whether you want to save your configuration. Click on the Save button.

If you would like to configure Outlook to use your Outlook.com account via IMAP, please follow the steps below.

Configuring Incoming And Outgoing Email Servers On Mac For Optimum Settings

Detailed step-by-step instructions

1. Click on the File tab in the upper-left corner of the Outlook window.

2. Click Add Account.

3. Select Manual setup or additional server types. Click Next >.

4. Select POP or IMAP. Click Next >.

5. In the Add Account window:

   • Enter your name and email address.
   • Account Type drop-down - select IMAP.
   • Set Incoming mail server to imap-mail.outlook.com
   • Set Outgoing mail server (SMTP) to smtp-mail.outlook.com
   • Enter your Login information (User Name and Password).

6. Click More Settings...

7. Switch to the Outgoing Server tab.

8. Check My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication.

9. Switch to the Advanced tab.

10. In the Server Port Numbers section:

    • Set Incoming server (IMAP) to 993.
    • Use the following type of encrypted connection - select SSL.
    • Set Outgoing server (SMTP) to 587.
    • Use the following type of encrypted connection - select TLS.

11. Click OK at the bottom of the Internet E-mail settings window.

12. Click Next> in Add Account window to test and save your account settings.