There are two methods to setting up a new System Lifeline Hosted Exchange account in Mac Mail.
Automatic Method
1.
Apple > System Preferences
2.
Select > Internet Accounts
3.
Select > Exchange
4.
Name: <enter your email address>
Email Address: <enter your email address, again>
Password: enter the account password
Click “Sign In”
5.
Select which services you want to use with this new account.
1. Mail (Required)
2. Contacts (Required)
3. Calendars (Recommended)
4. Reminders (Optional)
5. Notes (Optional)
Click “Done”
Setup is complete.
Manual Method
If for any reason the Automatic method fails, the account can be manually setup.
1.
Apple > System preferences
2.
Select > Internet accounts
3.
Select > “Add Other Account”
4.
Select > Mail account
5.
Name: <Enter email address>
Email address: <Enter email address, again>
Password: <Enter the account password>
6.
Email Address: <enter email address, if not already populated>
User Name: <enter email address, if not already populated>
Password: <enter the email account password, if not already populated>
Account Type: IMAP
Incoming Mail Server: hosted.systemlifeline.com
Outgoing Mail Server: hosted.systemlifeline.com
Click “Sign In”
7.
Open Mac Mail
8.
Click “Mail” > Select Preferences
9.
1. Select the IMAP account we just created
2. Select “Server Settings”
3. Deselect “Automatically manage connection settings” under “Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP)”
10.
Under “Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP)”
User Name: <enter the your email address>
Password: <enter the account password>
Host Name: hosted.systemlifeline.com
Port: 587
Use TLS/SSL: Selected (Check mark on)
Authentication: Password
Setup is complete, and the account should now show up in your Mac Mail client.