Entourage X / 2004
NOTE: The screenshots show a configuration example for Veronica Smyth. You will need to substitute her alias of
vsmyth and e-mail address of
vsmyth@purdue.edu with your own.
If you only need to update your existing settings, please move on to Step 14.
- Start Entourage
- Enter your first and last names in the appropriate boxes
Click Next
- Click Accept
- In the Entourage Setup Assistant enter your first and last name in the appropriate boxes.
Click the right arrow
- Fill in requested information (optional)
Click the right arrow
- Select I want to start using Entourage without importing anything.
Click the right arrow
- Click on the right arrow.
- Enter your name as you would like it to appear in messages you send.
Click the right arrow
- Enter your @purdue.edu address then click the right arrow.
- Make the following changes in the Mail Servers window.
My incoming server is a(n) IMAP server.
Incoming mail server: your_alias.mail.purdue.edu
Ougoing (SMTP) mail server: smtp.purdue.edu
Click the right arrow
- Enter the following in the Account ID and Password window.
Account ID: your_alias
Password: your_password
Save password in my Mac OS keychain: Checked
Click the right arrow
- In the Congratulations window, enter an account name for the account you just created.
Click Finish
- Under the Tools menu, click Accounts
- Select the account to modify
- In Edit Account under Receiving mail click on Click here for advanced receiving options
- In the window that pops up, check the following:
This IMAP service requires a secure connection (SSL)
Hit return to get back to the Edit Account window
- In Edit Account under Sending mail click on Click here for advanced sending options
In the window that pops up, check the following:
SMTP service requires secure connection (SSL): Checked
Override default SMTP port: 587
SMTP server requires authentication
Use same settings as receiving mail server
Hit return to get back to the Edit Account window
- Click OK then close the Accounts window.
- Restart Entuorage