Apple mail search only one mailbox

To search only one mailbox in Apple Mail, you can use the following methods:

Method 1: Use the "Search" field

  1. Open Apple Mail and select the mailbox you want to search from the sidebar.
  2. Click in the search field at the top right corner of the window.
  3. Type your search query (e.g., a keyword, sender, or subject).
  4. Press Enter to execute the search.

Method 2: Use the "Find" menu

  1. Open Apple Mail and select the mailbox you want to search from the sidebar.
  2. Go to Find > Find Messages (or press Command + Shift + F).
  3. In the Find Messages window, select the mailbox you want to search from the "Search in" dropdown menu.
  4. Enter your search query and click Find.

Method 3: Use a smart mailbox

  1. Open Apple Mail and select the mailbox you want to search from the sidebar.
  2. Go to Mailbox > New Smart Mailbox (or press Command + Shift + M).
  3. In the Smart Mailbox window, select the mailbox you want to search from the "Mailbox" dropdown menu.
  4. Enter your search criteria (e.g., a keyword, sender, or subject) and click Create.
  5. The smart mailbox will now display only the messages that match your search criteria.

By using one of these methods, you can search only one mailbox in Apple Mail and find the messages you're looking for.