To use the default Mac email application, you can configure it automatically. You may also automatically configure Outlook and Mozilla Thunderbird.
If you wish to set up a different application or prefer manual setup, make sure that:
You have created an email account with Hostinger Email
Your domain is pointed to Hostinger
The correct Hostinger Email MX records are added to your domain's DNS zone
Then, proceed with these steps 👇
Step 1 – Gather the Hostinger Email Account Details
Gather the configuration details of your email account:
IMAP (incoming) | POP3 (incoming) | SMTP (outgoing) |
Host: imap.hostinger.com Encryption: SSL Port number: 993 | Host: pop.hostinger.com Encryption: SSL Port number: 995 | Host: smtp.hostinger.com Encryption: SSL Port number: 465 |
If you're not completely sure about your email password, you can easily reset it.
Step 2 – Set Up Hostinger Email on Mac Mail
First, make sure you have the Mail application installed on your device.
Then, add a new email account by following the instructions in this article.
The window with SMTP and IMAP settings will look like this:
Once you click on Sign In, your email account will appear in the Mail application 👍
Troubleshooting
Most errors are related to having entered incorrect parameters into your email client. In those cases, it is highly recommended to reset your password and re-enter the parameters one more time, making sure that the IMAP or POP3 and SMTP settings match those from the table above.