Hi, Here is what gmail help says about setting up Apple Mail.
1. Enable POP in your Gmail account. 2. Open Apple Mail. 3. Click 'Mail,' and select 'Preferences...' 4. Open the 'Accounts' tab, and click the plus sign (+) along the bottom to add a new account. 5. Enter 'pop.gmail.com' in the 'Incoming Mail Server:' field. 6. Enter your Gmail username (including '@gmail.com') in the 'User Name:' field. 7. Enter your Gmail password in the 'Password:' field. 8. Select 'Add Server...' from the pop-up labeled 'Outgoing Mail Server,' and enter 'smtp.gmail.com' in the 'Outgoing Mail Server:' field. 9. Enter '587' in the 'Server port:' field. 10. Check the box next to 'Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).' 11. Select 'Password' next to 'Authentication:' and enter your Gmail username (including '@gmail.com) and Gmail password. 12. Click 'OK.' 13. Click 'Advanced' and check the box next to 'Use SSL.' (The port changes to '995.') * Did you click 'Save Changes' after enabling POP in Gmail ? To ensure that Gmail can communicate with your mail client, be sure to click Save Changes on the Gmail Original Message: ----------------- From: VaShaun Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 12:00:46 -0400 To: [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: G-Mail OK I have renamed my account in preferences and changed the outgoing server to SMTP.gmail.com. My incoming server is set at mail.gmail.com and I have it set to Pop. Can someone that actually uses gmail on the Mac please let me know what I am needing. It still gives me a outgoing server error. -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .
