How to create an e-mail account using Mail

Step 1

Start the application by clicking on the Dock or by going to the Applications folder.

Step 2

If the window Welcome to Mail does not appear then click File → Add Account

1. On Full Name type your name as you want it to appear to mail recipients (e.g. Babis Papadopoulos).
2. Enter your Email address and your Password on the appropriate boxes and click Continue.

Step 3

1. On Account Type press POP.
2. Optionally you can enter a description for your account that will help you recognize it among others e.g. "This is my old gmail account".
3. On Incoming Mail Server enter the word mail, dot (.) and the domain you have registered (e.g. mail.hostdog.gr).
4. Enter your User Name and Password and click Continue.
5. Leave the Incoming Mail Security window as it is and click Continue.

Step 4

You are now on Outgoing Mail Server window

1. On Outgoing Mail Server enter the word mail, dot (.) and the domain you have registered ( as in step 3) and clickContinue.
2. Leave the Outgoing Mail Security window as it is and click Continue.

Step 5

You are on the final window Account summary

1. Make sure all the options are as described above.
2. Check Take account online.
3. Click Create to complete the process.