![]() ![]() But after about an hour of inactivity, Mail loses the connection and cannot reconnect. What happens is, when Mail opens it connects w/o problem to both the IMAP and SMTP servers for my mail accounts (I have 2). Mojave Mail drops IMAP connections and can't log in I am having nonstop problems with Mac Mail after upgrading to Mojave these problems occur on four different Macs (2 iMacs, 1 MacBook pro 1 Mac air) connecting to Gmail accounts. Lo-and-behold, the account settings have reverted again. So, I went into e-mail preferences, and reset my account settings to the ones that work properly. It is also re-setting the out-going host server Port number to the older setting. Which makes sense because is the old incorrect server address, not the new one we so carefully set up.Īpple's e-mail client seems to be automatically correcting my set-up back to the older settings? The sender address was rejected by the server " My MacBook is running OS Big Sur version 11.0.1. Later that day I had trouble sending an e-mail, again. Sent and received several test e-mails successfully, and closed the call. MacOS e-mail client automatically reverting to older settings After recent changes at my Internet Service Provider, I received telephone support from my ISP's excellent support person to change the connection set-up for my Apple MacOS e-mail client. Please does anyone have any suggestions? Thank you! ![]() I quit Mail and re-opened it, and was prompted to enter the email account password, but was then told “Unable to verify account name or password”. ![]() However, I can’t find things such as the “Port” settings as listed here – that’s the problem, or maybe not. And the “Outgoing mail server (SMTP) is “”. But the status is offline and I can’t seem to get it working. Anyway, I deleted the account in Mail on my MacBook, then went to Gmail via a web browser and set the necessary POP settings, then went back to my MacBook and created a new email (POP) account. I followed various instructions online, many of which are out of date as the format of the settings pages/tabs seems to change with every new OS. Hi, I’ve finally got around to switching back to using POP instead of IMAP for my Gmail account (to cut a longer story short). ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |