How to Install Stalwart JMAP on macOS

Stalwart JMAP is a lightweight and user-friendly email system that can be easily installed on macOS. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Stalwart JMAP on your macOS device.

Prerequisites

Before we get started, we need to make sure that your macOS device meets the following requirements:

• macOS 10.12 or later
• Java 11 or later

If you're not sure whether your device meets these requirements, you can check your macOS version and Java version by opening the Terminal and typing the following commands:

sw_vers
java -version

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Download Stalwart JMAP:

   • Go to https://stalw.art/jmap
   • Click on the "Download" button.

2. Install Stalwart JMAP:

   • Open the downloaded file and run the installation wizard.
   • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

3. Start Stalwart JMAP:

   • Once the installation is complete, open a Terminal window.
   • Type the following command to navigate to the Stalwart JMAP installation directory:

cd /Applications/StalwartJMAP

• Type the following command to start Stalwart JMAP server:

./start.sh

• Wait for a few seconds for the server to start.

4. Access Stalwart JMAP:
   • Open a web browser and type the following URL in the address bar:

http://localhost:3000

• You should now be able to access the Stalwart JMAP interface and start using the email system.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Stalwart JMAP on your macOS device. Now, you can start sending and receiving emails using the Stalwart JMAP email system.

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