Mail Setup, Apple Mail

First, open Mail and click the Mail menu on the top of your screen. Select Preferences from the drop down selection. This will bring up a new window.
Apple Mail
On the window that appears, click the small + button that appears under Accounts on the left.
Apple Mail
When General Information appears, fill in the following information:

Click Continue to advance to the next step.
Apple Mail
On the Incoming Server step, fill in the following information:

Click Continue to advance to the next step.
Apple Mail
On the Outgoing Server step, make sure to put a check next to Use Authentication or else you will not be able to send mail through your Mail account. Use the following information when that is complete:

Click Continue to advance to the next step.
Apple Mail
Review your account settings and click Continue followed by Done to complete this process.
Apple Mail
Everything should now be complete. You should now be able to send and receive e-mail via your Mudbug address. To make sure everything was setup properly, close the Preferences window and click the Get Mail button.

Note: Many Internet service providers block outgoing mail to third party mail servers, such as ours, in an effort to prevent their customers from spamming. If you encounter problems sending outgoing mail, we recommend you use your internet service provider's outgoing mail server instead. Please contact them directly to ask for their outgoing (SMTP) mail server address.