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Creating Additional Email Accounts - Mac Mail

  1. Open Mac Mail
  2. From the Mail menu, select Preferences.
  3. Click the Add Account button.
  4. In the Account Information tab, fill in the following:
  • Account Type: Select the drop-down menu and choose POP.
  • Description: Type in a description, such as NetZero Mail - Bob.
  • Email Address: Enter your full NetZero email address (such as memberid@netzero.com)
  • Full Name: Type the full name you would like email recipients to see you as.
  • Incoming Mail Server: Type pop.netzero.com
  • User Name: Enter your email address minus the @netzero.com (such as memberid)
  • Password: Fill in your password.
  • Outgoing Mail Server: You will need to set this to smtp.netzero.com. Select the drop-down menu and choose Add Server...
  • In the Outgoing Mail Server box, type smtp.netzero.com

NOTE: You must be logged on to NetZero in order to successfully send NetZero mail.

  1. Click OK in the SMTP Server Options screen.
  2. Click OK in the Account information screen.
  3. Your new mail account will now appear on the Accounts screen. Close the Preferences window by clicking the red circle in the upper-left corner of the window.

You should now create a new mailbox for the new account's mail to get sorted to.

  1. Type a name for your new mailbox and click OK.
  2. From the Mailbox menu, choose New Mailbox.

Next, you should create a rule to transfer mail to the new mailbox upon arrival.

  1. From the Mail menu, select Preferences...
  2. Select the Rules icon.
  3. Click Add Rule.
  4. Under Description, give your rule a name (such as "Bob's Mail")
  5. Click the drop-down menu that says From: and change it to say Account.
  6. In the drop-down menu to the right of Account, select your newly-created NetZero account.
  7. Under Perform the following actions: click the drop-down menus so the action says Transfer message.
  8. In the to mailbox: drop-down menu, select your newly-created mailbox.
  9. Click OK.
  10. Close the Rules menu.

Any future messages from your new account will now be sorted to your new mailbox.

Note: Because of limits placed on your mailbox, you must complete the following steps to prevent your mail from being blocked or deleted.
  • From the Tools menu, select Accounts.
  • Select the Mail tab and click on pop.netzero.com
  • Click on Properties and select Advanced.
  • Under the Deliver section, ensure that the Leave a copy of messages on server box is unchecked.
  • Click OK to save.



 
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