How To Troubleshoot Bellsouth Email Not Working On MacBook Pro?

Is your Bellsouth email not working on MacBook Pro? Well nothing to worry, you are now on the right page from where you will get the troubleshooting steps for your Bellsouth email.

There isa number of users who are getting problem in sending or receiving the emails from the MacBook Pro. All you need to do is troubleshoot the incoming and outgoing settings from your device.

Fixing the receiving email problem

If the Bellsouth email is not working on the Mac, then the most common reason can be the wrong email address or password. To fix this, go through the following:

• Install BellSouth email on your MacBook Pro and enter ‘Email’ from the ‘Preferences’ option.
• Go to the account tab and click on the ‘Bellsouth email account’.
• Click on ‘Account information’ and check if there is any typing error.
• Go to the ‘Edit’ option and click on the ‘Drop-down’ menu to edit the email address.
• You will find the email address displayed on the screen. Click to change the spelling and press ‘OK’.
• To change the password, click on ‘Preferences’ followed by the right password.
• Click on ‘Internet preferences’ and select ‘Bellsouth’ from the main tab
• Enter the correct email address and password again.
• If required change the email address, name or password of your Bellsouth Email account.

How to fix ‘Sending email’ problem of Bellsouth on MacBook Pro

If the settings configured for the SMTP server are not proper, then you will get a problem in sending the mail from MacBook Pro. Go through the below-mentioned steps to change the settings.

• Click on the ‘Mail menu’ and select ‘Preferences’ from the given options.
• Click on the ‘Accounts tab’ and select the ‘Bellsouth email’ on which you are getting the problem.
• Find server settings and click on it.
• From the Bellsouth mail menu, go to the ‘mail server’.
• To verify these settings, click on the ‘Edit SMTP’ server list.
• Checklist of outgoing Bellsouth email servers and find the ‘Bellsouth mail entry’.  Make sure that all the settings are properly configured and correct.
• If the servers asked you to enter some additional settings for the email, then enter the settings given below:

• IMAP server: imap.bellsouth.com.
• Username: It will be displayed on the user screen.
• Password: This is what you use to login to the account.
• Port: This is 993 for Bellsouth. If you want to confirm you can contact email experts.
• TLS/SSL: Click on ‘Required’.
• Server address for SMTP: smtp.bellsouth.com
• SMTP username: Your Bellsouth screen name.
• SMTP password: The Bellsouth email password.
• SMTP port: 586.
• SMTP required: Yes.

In this manner, you can troubleshoot the Bellsouth email configured on your ‘MacBook Pro’. If you need further support, contact BellSouth experts.