Incoming Email Settings: Quick Examples: Difference between revisions

From January 2018 we are also emailing individuals to advise them that they are using incorrect server details. This page is give to help you change your settings.

 

When changing the server name in your email program it is usual for your email program to ask you for your Mailbox password, please ensure you know what your password is before making the change. Please see the [[Change Email Password]] if you get stuck here.

 

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Edit (or Tools) -> Account Settings -> Server Settings. Set: Server Name: '''mail.aa.net.uk''' Port: '''993''' Connection Security: '''SSL/TLS'''

[[File:Imap-quick-thunderbird.png|500px|Thunderbird email settings]]

 

Mail -> Accounts -> Select the account on the left pane. Click Advanced. Set Hostname: '''mail.aa.net.uk'''

[[File:Imap-quick-AppleMail.png|500px|Apple Mail]]

 

 

Settings --> Accounts and Passwords --> Select your mailbox, Account --> Set: Hostname: '''mail.aa.net.uk'''

[[File:Emailipad3.png|300px|iPad/iPhone email settings]]

 

File --> Account Settings --> Account Settings

Select the email account you want to change, and then choose "Change".

Under "More Settings", check for enabling '''SSL'''

 

Right click on your email account, choose Properties --> Servers --> Set: Incoming mail: '''mail.aa.net.uk'''

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