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  Mac Mail Setup

This page shows the Mac Mail setup for Mac OS X.
Mac OS X Mac Mail setup
     Click on the Stamp icon on your docking bar.
     When the program opens Click on Mail then
     When Preferences opens, click on Accounts in the top menu bar. If you have any email accounts previously setup you will see them listed here. If you need to setup a new email address in Mac Mail click on the Plus sign in the lower left corner.
     A wizard will start asking for your

Full Name:
Email Address:
Password:

Click Continue after entering this information.
     You will need to enter your Incoming Mail Server information.

Account Type: POP
Description: (this can what ever you would like)
Incoming Mail Server: pop3.arvig.net
User Name: (first part of your email address)
Password:

Click Continue after entering this information.
     You may see this pop-up, just click Continue.

     On the Incoming Mail Security page select Authenticaion: Password

Click Continue

     On the Outgoing Mail Server page

Description: arvig.net (could be other description if wanted)
Outgoing Mail Server: smtp.arvig.net

Leave all other boxes unchecked and click Continue.

     On the Outgoing Mail Security page

Authentication: None

Click Continue

     You will then see and Account Summary, if the information looks correct click Continue.

     You will then see your account listed under Accounts
You can close this box.

     To check for new messages click on Get Mail.
If you receive any error please call the Help Desk at 1877-290-0560

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