Access MobileMe Mail with Other Email Clients
If you're unsatisfied with the MobileMe webmail interface but can't or don't want to use Mail under Mac OS X, you can use the email client of your choice on any platform, including Windows and Linux. Just set up a new account using IMAP (if available) or POP, with these settings:
Incoming mail (POP or IMAP) server: mail.me.com
User name: Your MobileMe member name
Password: Your MobileMe password
IMAP or POP Authentication: Use "password" if your email client provides multiple options.
SSL for incoming mail: Yes, if the client offers the option
Outgoing (or SMTP) mail server: smtp.me.com
SMTP Authentication: Yes; use "password" if your email client provides multiple options
SMTP port: 587
SSL for outgoing mail ...
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