Then you can close the settings and your account should now send using the new SMTP. If youve played around with Apples Mail app in macOS Catalina, you might know that a few preferences were changed. STEP 6 - assign your email account to the new SMTP serverįinally, you need to 'assign' your mail account the new outgoing settings, so click the Outgoing Mail Server dropdown and select your Mailgun SMTP account from the list. How the Mail app changed from Mojave to Catalina. The server name will be: ., the rest of the details will be in the welcome email. On the PC I just copied the Windows Mail file to my backup location it took a fraction of a second. Now you need to add the new SMTP credentials to your email.Įnter all the details from the welcome email. Like the op, Im looking to backup my mail messages. STEP 4 - Click the + to add a new SMTP account Whilst you are in apple mail, select the Mail > Preferences menu.įrom the left side, select your email account (if you have more than one account) and then select the Server Settings tab. This tutorial assumes you have received a welcome email from us containing your username and password for the special SMTP account.

You are reading this article as you are using Apple Mac Mail and need to configure it for use with mailgun SMTP.įirst, if you are not comfortable with configuring your email client, please see the advice of an IT professional, they will know exactly what to do, otherwise, follow the instructions below.Īlternatively schedule a remote session here: we will endeavour to assist you as part of our email support policy.

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