Mail 10.3 for macOS Sierra Version 10.12 New Settings

  • The settings on this page show how to create new settings (add a new email account) on Mail 10.3 (macOS Sierra 10.12).
  • The items referred to with [ ] marks in this guide are items unique to each customer.
    In actual settings, please replace them with your own information.
  • Settings for IMAP function could be found in the following page.
    Mailer Setup: Before Setting Up

Adding a New Account

  1. STEP1

    Launching the Software

    Launch the Mail application.

    Launching the Software

  2. STEP2

    Add Account

    Choose Other Mail Account..., and then click Continue.

    • *If the above window does not appear, go to the menu and select Mail, and then select Add Account...

    Add Account

    Entering Account Information

    Name [your name]
    e.g., Taro Asahi
    Email Address [your email address]
    e.g., asahitaro@asahinet.jp
    Password [Asahi Net password assigned to your Asahi Net User ID]
    • *Enter in lowercase (small) characters.

    Once you have entered all the details, click Sign In.

  3. STEP3

    Entering Mail Server Information

    If "Unable to verify account name or password." appears, manually fill in the sections as shown in the chart above, then click Sign In.

    Entering Mail Server Information

    Email Address [your email address]
    e.g., asahitaro@asahinet.jp
    User Name [your Asahi Net User ID]
    e.g., ab4t-ash
    Password [Asahi Net password assigned to your Asahi Net User ID]
    • *Enter in lowercase (small) characters.
    Account Type POP
    Incoming Mail Server pop.asahi-net.or.jp
    Outgoing Mail Server mail.asahi-net.or.jp
    mails.asahi-net.or.jp (*)
    • *If using the Virus Check service

    If entered correctly, the Inbox will appear, and then you can proceed to the next step for configuration.

  4. STEP3

    Preferences

    From the menu, select Mail, and then select Preferences...

    Preferences

  5. STEP4

    Account Information

    Select Accounts, and then select Server Settings.
    Uncheck Automatically manage connection settings in two places, and fill in each section as shown in the image below.

    Account Information

    Incoming Mail Server (POP)

    User Name [your Asahi Net User ID]
    e.g., ab4t-ash
    Password [Asahi Net password assigned to your Asahi Net User ID]
    • *Enter in lowercase (small) characters.
    Host Name pop.asahi-net.or.jp
    Automatically manage connection settings Uncheck
    Port 995
    Use TLS/SSL Check
    Authentication Password

    Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP)

    Account Asahinet
    • *This is selected automatically.
    User Name [your Asahi Net User ID]
    e.g., ab4t-ash
    Password [Asahi Net password assigned to your Asahi Net User ID]
    • *Enter in lowercase (small) characters.
    Host Name mail.asahi-net.or.jp
    Automatically manage connection settings Uncheck
    Port 465
    Use TLS/SSL Check
    Authentication MD5 Challenge-Response

    Once you have finished entering the details as above, click the Save button located on the bottom-right of the screen.

    The settings are now completed.

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