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Setting up Mac Mail


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Instructions
1) Launch Apple's Mac Mail

2) If this is your first time launching the application fill out the "Welcome to Mail" screen, if not go to Preference > Accounts and select the plus (+) symbol to Add a new account then continue with these instructions.
  • Full Name = "Your Full Name"
  • Email Address = your full "@scu.edu" address (example: SCUStaff@scu.edu)
  • Password = your unique SCU Gmail Mobile password
    Select Continue

3) Fill out the Incoming Mail Server screen
  • Account Type = IMAP
  • Description = SCU Gmail
  • Incoming Mail Server = imap.gmail.com
  • User Name = your full "@scu.edu" address (example: SCUStaff@scu.edu)
  • Password = your unique SCU Gmail Mobile password
    Select Continue

4) Fill out the Outgoing Mail Server screen
  • Description = SCU Gmail
  • Outgoing Mail Server = smtp.gmail.com
  • User Name = your full "@scu.edu" address (example: SCUStaff@scu.edu)
  • Password = your unique SCU Gmail Mobile password
    Confirm that both "Use only this server" & "Use Authentication" are checked
    Select Continue

5) On the Account Summary screen confirm your settings are correct and select Create



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