Change default mail app on mac

To change the default mail app on a Mac, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Using System Preferences

1. Click on the Apple menu and select "System Preferences".
2. Click on "General".
3. Click on "Default Email Reader".
4. Select the email app you want to use as the default from the dropdown menu.

Method 2: Using the Mail app

1. Open the Mail app.
2. Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences".
3. Click on the "General" tab.
4. Click on the "Default Email Reader" dropdown menu and select the email app you want to use as the default.

Method 3: Using the Terminal

1. Open the Terminal app on your Mac.
2. Type the following command and press Enter: defaults write com.apple.mail DefaultEmailReader <app_name>
3. Replace <app_name> with the name of the email app you want to use as the default (e.g. "Microsoft Outlook", "Gmail", etc.).

For example, to set Microsoft Outlook as the default email app, you would type: defaults write com.apple.mail DefaultEmailReader Microsoft Outlook

4. Press Enter to save the changes.

Note: You may need to restart your Mac or relaunch the Mail app for the changes to take effect.

That's it! Your default mail app should now be changed to the one you specified.