How to Add AOL Email to Mac

  1. Access your Aol account via https://login.aol.com using a web browser.
  2. Click on your account name at the top right corner.
  1. Go to the ‘Account security’ tab and toggle the ‘Allow apps that use less secure sign in’ option to ON.

Now, let's add your Aol account to Spark. To do this, follow instructions below.

  1. If you haven’t already, download and install Spark mail app on your Mac to get started. If you’re already using Spark and want to add a Aol account, follow these instructions here instead.
  2. Launch Spark for Mac
  3. Type in your Aol email address on the welcome screen.
  4. On the next screen, enter your name, your Aol account password and click on Additional Settings.
  5. Next, fill out the Incoming Mail Server (IMAP) and Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) details for your account, as shown here.
  6. Click 'Log in' to start using your Aol email account with Spark.

That’s it! Your Aol account is now ready to be used with Spark for Mac. You can follow the steps detailed below to add additional Aol email accounts to Spark.

How to Add Aol Email to Spark for Mac

If you are already using Spark Mail app on your Mac and want to add your Aol account, simply follow these steps.

  1. Launch Spark for Mac
  2. At the top left of your screen, click on “Spark Desktop” > “Add an account…” or you can go to Spark's Preferences > Accounts and click on the Add Account button there.

  1. Click on “Set Up Account Manually”
  2. In the “Title” field, enter ‘Aol Account’ or anything else you prefer (optional)

  1. On the next screen, enter your name, your Aol account password and click on Additional Settings.

  1. Next, fill out the Incoming Mail Server (IMAP) and Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) details for your account, as shown here.
  2. Click 'Log in' to start using your Aol email account with Spark. 


That’s it! Spark will automatically set up your Aol account on Mac and all your emails will be available to use on your Mac.

Download Spark for Free to start using your Aol email account on Mac.