You can check the status of many popular online services here: Why does this happen?
Most such temporary outages last a few minutes up to an hour or so. To try again, open Mail, Mailbox, Get New Mail, highlight the offending account.Īnd it should simply open the account, retrieve new mail (if any) and put the account back online within Mail, unless the email provider systems are 'down', which happens occasionally. Your AT&T email account will now be displayed with an 'offline' symbol in Mail. If your AT&T email account is older than that, then the first thing to do when the 'rejected email password' message appears in Mail is to simply close the error message.ĭon't enter the password again. Your screens will appear different than the examples shown in my OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard screen shots, but the end result should still be the same.Īccording to information posted on the AT&T support website, if you created your AT&T email account (email service actually provided by ) after June 11, 2011, you will NOT be able to use an email client like Apple Mail, but must access the email directly through a browser. We're all users here.ĮDIT - just realized I accidentally wandered into the OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion support forum. MacMail cannot verify my account and I know I typed in the correct password) recreating the eamil account in MacMail (tried again today.eliminating all the entries in Keychain Access.changing my password to the email account (worked for about a day).After a while, I cannot send or receive emails.ĭoes anyone know the correct settings for connection to AT&T email? Is it IMAP? POP? I can connect to my email going directly to ATT.net and logging in there. Email will work for a few months and then, boom, I get constant requests for my password. Sometimes they help, sometimes they don't.
When I go back to try the same solution, it doesn't work. I have tried numerous solutions that seem to work for a while. Then within a day or two, I cannot access my email from my iMac, iPad, iPhone nor Macbook Pro. It starts out with constant requests for my password. I have been having issues with my email and AT&T for over a year.
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