Email: IMAP Account (macOS)
The IMAP Account email configuration enables you to configure IMAP account settings for your devices when:
Account Description
Account Description | Enter a description of your organization's account. |
Account Name | Enter the account name of your organization. |
IMAP Prefix | Specify the incoming IMAP server prefix. |
Incoming Server
Server | Enter the IP address or hostname, and (optionally) the incoming mail port number, of the IMAP email server.
Note: This field is case sensitive.
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Use SSL | This option allows the end user to select whether or not SSL is used for communication with the email server. |
User | Enter the user name associated with your email account. Supports macros. |
Authentication Type | Select the type of authentication to be used for this account. Options are:
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Password | Enter the account password here. |
Email Configuration | Enter the email address associated with the email account. Supports macros. |
Outgoing Server
Server | Enter the IP address or hostname, and (optionally) the port number, of the SMTP server.
Note: This field is case sensitive.
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Use SSL | This option allows the end user to select whether or not SSL is used for communication with the email server. |
User | Enter the user name associated with your email account. Auto and Use Incoming Server Password/Phrase is selected by default. This option will use the information provided in the Incoming Server settings automatically for outgoing email. Once the checkmark is removed you can then specify a different account or passphrase for outgoing email. |
Authentication Type | Select the type of authentication to be used for this account. Options are:
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Use Incoming Server Password/Phrase | Use same password/phrase for incoming and outgoing server. |
Password | Enter the account password here. |