Service Set-up

Covad.net Email Setup for Mac Mail on Mac OS X

MAC OS X comes with a built-in mail program. Follow the steps below to set up MAC Mail.

Open Mail



Click the Continue button



For Account type, select POP. In the Account Description field enter your covad.net email address. In the Full Name field, type your name as you would like it to be displayed on your outgoing mail messages. Type your full covad.net email address in the Email Address field. Click the Continue button.



In the Incoming Mail Server field, type mail.covad.net or pop.covad.net. Type your full Covad.net email address in the Username field. Type your email password in the Password field. Click the Continue button.



Mail will now try to authenticate you to the Covad servers. In the Outgoing Mail Server field, type mail.covad.net or smtp.covad.net. Click the box to check Use Authentication. In the Username field type your full Covad.net email address and type your password in the Password field. Click the Continue button. The next screen will show account summary information. Click the Continue button again.



Click the Done button and your Covad.net email account will be added.