Step-By-Step E-mail Software Setup
This setup guide is for:
![]()
Mail for Mac OS X 10.1
| 1. | From the Mail menu, choose Preferences. |
|---|

| 2. | Ensure that 'Accounts' is selected from the buttons at the top, and then click on Create Account. |
|---|

| 3. | When the dialog box opens, select POP Account from the list of Account Types. |
|---|

| 4. | Now enter in your account information as shown above. Start by entering in a description for this account, followed by the E-mail address given to you by PortalMedia, and then enter in your name as you'd want it to appear on e-mail you send out. |
|---|

| 5. | Next, enter in mail.portalmedia.com for the 'Host name', then enter in your Account ID given to you under 'User name', and then your given Password. |
|---|

| 6. | Finally, enter mail.portalmedia.com under 'SMTP Host'. Check 'User authentication when sending mail', and then re-enter your given Account ID and Password under SMTP User and SMTP Password. Click on OK to close the window. |
|---|

| 7. | This will bring you back to the main window, where you will now see the account you've just created. Click on the red button in the upper-left corner of the window to close the window. |
|---|


