Mac OS X: Setting up an account in Mail

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Mail is the name of Apples mail client.


Setting up an Exchange account in Mail (only for employees with an Outlook membership)

  1. Go to Mail -> Preferences. Choose Accounts press the plus sign to add a mail account.

  2. Type in your mail address and your password.

  3. Choose "Exchange 2007" as the account type, set kalender.uib.no as incoming server and make sure the right user name is listed.

  4. Check the information and press Create to create the account.


Setting up an IMAP account in Mail as an employee

  1. Go to Mail -> Preferences. Choose Accounts press the plus sign to add a mail account.

  2. Type in your mail address and your password.

  3. Choose "IMAP" as the account type, set imap.uib.no as incoming server and make sure the right user name is listed.

  4. Set smtp.uib.no as outgoing server.

  5. Press Create, in the next window, to create the account.


Setting up an IMAP account in Mail as a student

  1. Go to Mail -> Preferences. Choose Accounts press the plus sign to add a mail account.

  2. Type in your mail address and your password.

  3. Choose "IMAP" as the account type, set imap.student.uib.no as incoming server and make sure the right user name is listed.

  4. Set smtp.student.uib.no as outgoing server.

  5. Press Create, in the next window, to create the account.