Re: [MacGroup] .mac mail issues

2012-07-02 Thread Alex Whitman
A little bit of progress: I got it working on the iPhone. On the laptop I am stuck at step (3) below, so I'm calling Apple for support. Thanks for your help. Alex On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Lee Larson leelar...@me.com wrote: On Jun 29, 2012, at 11:49 AM, Alex Whitman wrote: Could you

[MacGroup] .mac mail issues

2012-06-29 Thread Alex Whitman
I have had a dot-mac email address since 2002, but for the last few months I have only been able to fetch that mail on my iPad, not on my MacBook Pro or on my iPhone. The iPad apparently offers no user-defined filtering, so the amount of spam coming through makes the account basically unusable. I

Re: [MacGroup] .mac mail issues

2012-06-29 Thread Lee Larson
On Jun 29, 2012, at 11:12 AM, Alex Whitman wrote: On the MBP, Mail.app's Connection Doctor says iCloud IMAP is connected, but iCloud POP says, Trying to log into the iCloud POP account failed. Verify that the username and password are correct. They are correct. iPhone 3GS also says, The

Re: [MacGroup] .mac mail issues

2012-06-29 Thread Alex Whitman
Could you explain more fully, please? IMAP seems to already be there and I have no idea how to get rid of POP. Alex On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Lee Larson leelar...@me.com wrote: On Jun 29, 2012, at 11:12 AM, Alex Whitman wrote: On the MBP, Mail.app's Connection Doctor says iCloud

Re: [MacGroup] .mac mail issues

2012-06-29 Thread Lee Larson
On Jun 29, 2012, at 11:49 AM, Alex Whitman wrote: Could you explain more fully, please? IMAP seems to already be there and I have no idea how to get rid of POP. I don’t think you can just convert an older POP account in Apple's mail over to IMAP. Here's what I'd do: (0) With Safari, log