How to set up Bell Mail in Mac OS 10.4
Internet
Steps to follow: 32
1. In Mac OS 10.4, click Mail.
![In Mac OS 10.4, click Mail.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_connection_hub_en_2wire_2701_en_home_new_re_1.png)
![In Mac OS 10.4, click Mail.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
2. Click Mail.
![Click Mail.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_connection_hub_en_2wire_2701_en_picture_1_2_new_re_1.png)
![Click Mail.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
3. Click Preferences…
![Click Preferences…](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_connection_hub_en_2wire_2701_en_picture_1_new_re.png)
![Click Preferences…](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
4. Click Accounts.
![Click Accounts.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_2_2_re_1.png)
![Click Accounts.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
5. Click the + icon.
![Click the + icon.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_3_2_re.png)
![Click the + icon.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
6. Click Account Type.
![Click Account Type.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_2_re.png)
![Click Account Type.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
7. Select POP.
![Select POP.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_3_re.png)
![Select POP.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
8. Enter a description for the account (e.g., My Email).
![Enter a description for the account (e.g., My Email).](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_4_re_1.png)
![Enter a description for the account (e.g., My Email).](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
9. Click Full Name and enter your name.
![Click Full Name and enter your name.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_5a_re_2.png)
![Click Full Name and enter your name.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
10. Click Email Address and enter your Bell Mail address.
![Click Email Address and enter your Bell Mail address.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_5_re_1.png)
![Click Email Address and enter your Bell Mail address.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
11. Click Continue.
![Click Continue.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_6_re_1.png)
![Click Continue.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
12. If the email account details are automatically recognized, the account will be added.
Otherwise, follow the steps below to set up the account manually.
Otherwise, follow the steps below to set up the account manually.
![If the email account details are automatically recognized, the account will be added.Otherwise, follow the steps below to set up the account manually.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_6_re_1.png)
13. For the incoming mail server, enter pophm.sympatico.ca.
![For the incoming mail server, enter pophm.sympatico.ca.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_7_re.png)
![For the incoming mail server, enter pophm.sympatico.ca.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
14. For the username, enter your Bell Mail address.
![For the username, enter your Bell Mail address.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_8_re.png)
![For the username, enter your Bell Mail address.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
15. For the password, enter your Bell Mail password.
![For the password, enter your Bell Mail password.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_9_re.png)
![For the password, enter your Bell Mail password.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
16. Click Continue.
![Click Continue.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_10_re.png)
![Click Continue.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
17. Wait while the information is verified.
![Wait while the information is verified.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_11_re.png)
18. For the outgoing mail server, enter smtphm.sympatico.ca.
![For the outgoing mail server, enter smtphm.sympatico.ca.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_12_re.png)
![For the outgoing mail server, enter smtphm.sympatico.ca.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/halo_arrow_w.png)
19. Select Use Authentication.
![Select Use Authentication.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_13_re.png)
![Select Use Authentication.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
20. For the username, enter your Bell Mail address.
![For the username, enter your Bell Mail address.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_14_re.png)
![For the username, enter your Bell Mail address.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
21. For the password, enter your Bell Mail password.
![For the password, enter your Bell Mail password.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_15_re.png)
![For the password, enter your Bell Mail password.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
22. Click Continue.
![Click Continue.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_16_re.png)
![Click Continue.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
23. Wait while the information is verified.
![Wait while the information is verified.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_18_re.png)
24. Click Continue.
![Click Continue.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_19_re_1.png)
![Click Continue.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
25. Click Done.
![Click Done.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_internet_en_picture_20_re.png)
![Click Done.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
26. Click the settings icon.
![Click the settings icon.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_connection_hub_en_2wire_2701_en_picture_1_res_re.png)
![Click the settings icon.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
27. Click Edit "My Email"…
![Click Edit "My Email"…](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_2wire_2701_en_picture_2_edited.png)
![Click Edit "My Email"…](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
28. Click Server Settings…
![Click Server Settings…](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_connection_hub_en_2wire_2701_en_picture_3_res_re.png)
![Click Server Settings…](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
29. Ensure Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is selected, then click OK.
![Ensure Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is selected, then click OK.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_connection_hub_en_2wire_2701_en_picture_4_edited_res_re.png)
![Ensure Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is selected, then click OK.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
![Ensure Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is selected, then click OK.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/halo_circle_54.png)
30. Click Advanced.
![Click Advanced.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_connection_hub_en_2wire_2701_en_picture_3_res_re.png)
![Click Advanced.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/_cursor.png)
31. Ensure Authentication is set to Password.
![Ensure Authentication is set to Password.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_connection_hub_en_2wire_2701_en_picture_5_res_re.png)
![Ensure Authentication is set to Password.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/icon/halo_oval_89x29.png)
32. Bell Mail is now set up on your Mac.
![Bell Mail is now set up on your Mac.](https://support.bell.ca/_web/emulator/export/images/Internet/stepimage/internet_connection_hub_en_2wire_2701_en_picture_1_res_re.png)
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