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Mac Mail

  1. Open the Mac Mail program, click the Mail menu and select Preferences.

    Note:

    If no email account is setup when Mac Mail is opened, it may immediately start the email setup wizard. If this happens, skip to step 3.

  2. Select Accounts from along the top of the window and click the + (plus) button to start the email setup wizard.

  3. Select Add Other Mail Account.
  4. Click the Continue button.

  5. Enter:
    • Full Name: Name to be displayed on your outgoing emails.
    • Email address: Your Bell MTS email address or alias (e.g. @mymts.net, @mts.net, @mtsmail.ca) to be displayed on your outgoing emails.
    • Password: Your email password.
  6. Click the Create button.

    Note:

    Mac Mail will attempt to complete your email setup for you.

    • If successful, no further steps should be necessary. Close the accounts window if necessary and test your email.
    • If the auto-detect does not work, please proceed with steps 7-12.
  7. Click Next when message is displayed stating Account must be manually configured.
  8. Enter:
    • Account Type: IMAP
    • Mail Server: mail.mymts.net
    • User Name: Your @mymts.net email address (e.g. user@mymts.net).
    • Password: Your email password.
  9. Click Next.

  10. Enter:
    • SMTP Server: mail.mymts.net
    • User Name: Your @mymts.net email address (e.g. user@mymts.net).
    • Password: Your email password.
  11. Click Create.

  12. Close the accounts window if necessary and test your email.

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