Connecting Apple Mail (macOS)
This guide explains Configure TrekMail in the Apple Mail app on macOS. so you can complete the TrekMail task with confidence.
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- Guide
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- Beginner
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- Free · Starter · Pro · Agency
- Last updated
- Dec 14, 2025
Use the default Mail app on your Mac to access TrekMail.
Step-by-step
- Open Mail.
- Go to Mail in the menu bar -> Add Account....
- Select Other Mail Account... and click Continue.
- Enter:
- Name: Your Name
- Email Address: Your full TrekMail address
- Password: Mailbox password
- Click Sign In.
- Apple Mail will say "Unable to verify account name or password" (This is normal, as it tries to auto-guess).
- Fill in the detailed server settings:
- Account Type: IMAP
- Incoming Mail Server:
imap.trekmail.net - Outgoing Mail Server:
smtp.trekmail.net
- Click Sign In.
- Select the apps you want to use (Mail, Notes) and click Done.
Troubleshooting
- Symptom: "Unable to verify...".
- Cause: Apple tries
imap.yourdomain.comfirst. - Fix: Ensure you manually overwrite the server fields to
trekmail.netservers.
- Cause: Apple tries
See also
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