Now your email account is installed via IMAP: The following message may appear, in this case click Continue to proceed:ĥ. Click Continue to install the settings:Ĥ. Once the installation file is uploaded to your PC, you will be redirected to the Profiles window. To set up your Mail account click Configure Now to install the settings automatically:ģ.

Then click on the User icon in the top right corner > Connect Your Device:Ģ. To set up the private Email account, log in to webmail from your Mac. You can set up your mail account Automatically or Manually by following the instructions below. POP will download emails from Inbox folder to this device only. IMAP protocol will allow syncing emails in various folders between a number of devices. There are two possible options for incoming mail, and this article covers just one of them: IMAP. Thank you.Private Email account setup in Mail on macOS Sierra/Mojave (SMTP/IMAP) This tutorial will show you how to set up Private Email account in Mail application on macOS Sierra/Mojave using IMAP for incoming and SMTP for outgoing mail. If you know of any other solutions for the SMTP server offline Mac mail issue, kindly let me know through the comments section below.

After that reopen the Mail app and check if the problem is still occurring.

From the Force Quit list select the Mail app.

Quickly press and release Option + Command + Esc key together.

Correct the username by appending domain name 9Ex: or your own domain).

Choose “ Edit SMTP Server List” from the outgoing mail server drop-down menu.

From the left side list, select the account which causes the issue.

Go to Network Preferences -> Advanced section of Ethernet and WiFi interfaces.

Open the Mail app and check your issue.Re-enter the password that you just deleted.Choose your account SMTP server from the Edit SMTP servers list.Open Mail app and go to Preferences -> Accounts tab.Delete all relevant password entries for SMTP servers.Copy and store the password in your hard drive in the different locations (for safety). Search and find the entry which starts with SMTP ://.Enter the name of your SMTP server in keychain search boxes like or.Go to Applications > Utilities > Keychain Access and delete all SMTP passwords from the keychain.Click the SMTP server and choose Edit SMTP Server List from the list.

In the Accounts tab, choose the account which is Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) labeled as Offline.

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