- Open Mac OS Mail.
- From the Mail menu, select Preferences:

- Click the + button to add a new email account:

- General Information
- Select POP from the list of account types:
- Account description: Enter a description for your email account, for example your email address.
- Full Name: The name you type in here will show up on emails that you send to others.
- Email address: Enter the email address you are creating the account for.
- Click on the Continue button


- Incoming Mail Server
- Incoming Mail Server: Type mail. and your domain name
- User name: Type your whole email address again (e.g. you@yourdomain.com .. the whole thing)
- Password: Type your password
- Click on the Continue button

- Incoming Mail SecurityJust click on the Continue button

- Outgoing Mail Server
- Outgoing Mail Server: Type mail. your domain name
- Click on Use authentication, so that a tick appears next to it.
- User name: Type your whole email address again (e.g. you@yourdomain.com .. the whole thing)
- Password: Type your password
- Click on the Continue button

- Outgoing Mail SecurityJust click on the Continue button

- Account SummaryCheck that all details are correct, then click on the Continue button

- ConclusionClick on the Done button

- AccountsClick on the Server settings button

- Server Settings
- Check that the outgoing mail server is mail. and your domain
- Set the Server port to 587
- User name: Check that this is your whole email address again (e.g. you@yourdomain.com .. the whole thing)
- Password: Retype your password if necessary
- Close the small dialog box

- Click OK and close the Accounts window. Mac OS Mail is now setup to send and receive email.
- Junk MailMail has junk filtering by default and can be educated to recognise wanted mail and junk email from un-recognised addresses.
Thus, by carefully maintaining your address book, only unwanted mail, or mail from new contacts, will end up in your junk folder.

