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Mail issue on macbook air

I am receiving the alert saying there may be a problem with the mail server or network. Verify the settings for account or try again. The server returned the error: Connections to the server on the default ports timed out.

MacBook Air 13″, OS X 10.11

Posted on Jun 9, 2021 5:45 AM

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Posted on Jun 10, 2021 8:29 AM

Hey sherab3082,


Thank you for using Apple Support Communities!


We see from your post that you're having trouble with Mail on your MacBook Air. We'd like to help out.


Try the steps here:


If you can’t send or receive email on your Mac - Apple Support


To look into the port settings, check here: Mail - Official Apple Support


Cheers!


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Jun 10, 2021 8:29 AM in response to sherab3082

Hey sherab3082,


Thank you for using Apple Support Communities!


We see from your post that you're having trouble with Mail on your MacBook Air. We'd like to help out.


Try the steps here:


If you can’t send or receive email on your Mac - Apple Support


To look into the port settings, check here: Mail - Official Apple Support


Cheers!


Mail issue on macbook air

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