Configuring Mail on macOS X

This setup procedure automatically detects where your McGill mailbox resides. You must have Internet connectivity to complete this setup.

To configure Mail to access your McGill email on macOS:

1. Launch Mail (.app) from the dock or from Applications folder.
2. From the Mail menu, select Accounts (You will be redirected to the Internet Accounts in the System settings.)
3. Click on Add Accounts.
4. Enter your McGill email in the field then click Continue to display the following options:
   
   
   
   
5. Select Microsoft Exchange.
6. Enter the following information:
   • Name: your full name, as you want mail recipients to see it.
   • Email Address: your McGill email address (first.last@mail.mcgill.ca or first.last@mcgill.ca or first.last@affiliate.mcgill.ca - same as your McGill Username)

   

7. Click Sign in / Connection.
   
   
   
   
8. Click Sign In again.
9. Enter your password in the McGill Single-sign-on screen.
10. Select the services you wish to consult from your Mail app.
    

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Removing an email account from Mail on macOS X

You may need to remove your old McGill email account from Mail before adding a new one.

To remove an email account from Mail:

1. Open the Mail app.
2. Click on Mail from the top menu, then click on Accounts.
3. Click on Exchange.
4. Click Delete Account...
5. Click OK to confirm.

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