Apple mail client subscribe imap folders

To subscribe to IMAP folders in Apple Mail, you can follow these steps:

  1. Open Apple Mail and select the account you want to subscribe to IMAP folders for.
  2. Click on the "Mail" menu and select "Preferences".
  3. Click on the "Accounts" tab and select the account you want to subscribe to IMAP folders for.
  4. Click on the "Advanced" tab.
  5. Under the "IMAP" section, click on the "Subscribe" button next to the "IMAP Path Prefix" field.
  6. In the "Subscribe to IMAP Folders" window, select the folders you want to subscribe to by checking the boxes next to them.
  7. Click "OK" to close the window.

Alternatively, you can also subscribe to IMAP folders by using the following keyboard shortcut:

This will open the "Subscribe to IMAP Folders" window, where you can select the folders you want to subscribe to.

Note: Make sure that the IMAP server is configured correctly and that you have the necessary permissions to access the folders you want to subscribe to.

Also, you can use the "Get All" button in the "Subscribe to IMAP Folders" window to subscribe to all the folders in the IMAP server.

It's also worth noting that you can also use the "IMAP Path Prefix" field to specify a specific folder or a range of folders to subscribe to. For example, if you want to subscribe to all the folders in the "Inbox" folder, you can enter the following path: "Inbox/*"

It's also important to note that when you subscribe to IMAP folders, Apple Mail will automatically create a new folder in your local mailbox for each subscribed folder. This means that you will have a local copy of the subscribed folders on your computer, and any changes you make to the folders will be synced with the IMAP server.