

Server whose port number you want to change.

Select Use custom port: and then type the port number youįrom the menu next to "Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP):" select the mail.You want to change then click the Advanced tab. In the sheet that drops down, click the mail server whose ports.In the third section under the Account Information tab,įrom the menu next to "Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP):" select Edit.In the window that appears, click Accounts. From the Mail menu, select Preferences.In Mac OS X 10.5 and later, Mail automatically attempts to use theĬommonly used ports of 25, 465, and 587 to specify a different port: Of the standard ports are blocked, you may need to adjust your If your outgoing mail server is using a custom port or if one or more Information here may no longer be accurate, and links may no longer be available or reliable. Optional: For Spam and Deleted Mails, change the period after which the folder contents are deleted.This content has been archived, and is no longer maintained by Indiana University. Use the list boxes to set the desired destination mailbox.Select the desired email account in the left sidebar.Enter the following port number: If you have set the account type to IMAP, enter the port number 993 in the Incoming Mail Server (IMAP) > Port field. Click Mail > Settings > Accounts tab > Mailbox Behavior tab. Under Incoming email server (IMAP) or Incoming email server (POP3), disable the Manage connection settings automatically option.To manage the default mailboxes for versions macOS Sierra 10.12 and later: Repeat step 5 for all mailboxes created in step 3.Use Mailbox > Use this Mailbox as to assign the appropriate function.Select one of the mailboxes you just created.Select Mailbox > New Mailbox from the menu bar and create a mailbox for Advertising, Sent, Drafts, Archive, and Trash.To manage the default mailboxes for versions up to macOS El Capitan 10.11

If you are using a local mailbox, you can only access it on this machine. If you use an IMAP mailbox on a mail server, you can access it from any device on which you have set up the e-mail account. Use the mailbox behavior settings to control which mailboxes and where - on the mail server or locally - are used for this purpose. Setting Default Mailboxes in the Mail AppĪpple Mail uses six default mailboxes in an email account: Inbox, Advertising, Sent, Drafts, Archive, and Trash.
