Set-Up Instructions for Mac OS X

Attention! Sky Mail users must substitute the following:

  • POP3 = mail.yourdomain.com
  • SMTP = mail.yourdomain.com
  • Username = username@yourdomain.com
  • Email Address = username@yourdomain.com
NOTE: username = your given username; yourdomain.com = your company's domain name

For Skylands Networks Email Addresses

The following instructions explain how to set-up your mail account using Mac OS X

1. In the Dock, double-click the Mail icon.


2. From the Mail menu, select Preferences.


3. Click the arrow box on the Check accounts for new mail pop-up list and choose Manually.
4. Click the Create Account button.

5. Click the arrow box on the Account Type pop-up list and choose POP Account.
6. In the Description field, type your email address.
7. In the Email Adress field, type your email address.
8. In the Full Name field, type your name.
9. In the Host name field, type: pop3.skylands.net
10. In the User name field, type your username.
11. In the Password field, type your password.
12. In the SMTP Host field, type: smtp.skylands.net

13. Click on the Account Options tab.
14. Check the box next to Delete messages on server after downloading.
15. Click the OK button.

16. You are now setup to send and receive email!

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If you need further help or assistance, please call Skylands Networks Technical Support at 973-875-2500 - 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Monday through Friday; 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday. Please also see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page for answers to common questions.