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Apple Mail: How-to update existing email account settings

In this article we explain how you can check and update your email settings for your Ecenica email account in Apple Mail for MacOS. If you’re having trouble sending or receiving email from your Mac it is good idea to check you have the correct settings.

Steps to check Apple Mail email account settings

  1. Select the Mail menu and click Preferences.
  2. Click the Accounts tab.
  3. Select your Ecenica email account on the left.
  4. Click the Server Settings tab.
  5. Check the following settings:
    • Incoming Mail Server settings:
      • Username: Your Ecenica email address. For example, info@example.com
      • Password: Your mailbox password
      • Host name: mail.example.com, replacing example.com with your domain name.
    • Outgoing server (SMTP) settings:
      • User Name: Your Ecenica email address. For example, info@example.com
      • Password: Your mailbox password
      • Host name: mail.example.com, replacing example.com with your domain name.
  6. Click Save and close the Accounts window.

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